There are several benefits that you get by completing a speed reading course.
The typical person reads about 200-400 words per minute and most speed reading courses will allow you to at least triple that reading speed, but will a course teach you dynamic comprehension? Furthermore what is dynamic comprehension and how can it help you get more out of reading? This article will explain what it is and explain why many people read slow.
Remember back when you read a book and got so into the story that you felt as if you were actually in the story.
If you have ever experienced that feeling then you most likely experienced dynamic comprehension.
Having said that can learning how to speed read help you develop this comprehension.
The answer is yes.
By learning how to speed read you begin to read at a pace that closely approximates reality.
When you read as fast as you think dynamic comprehension becomes easy.
Comprehension for some people is a real challenge but why do some people read slowly.
From very early on you learned how to read by reading out loud as this was the only way teachers could find out if you were keeping up with other students.
When you became a better reader the teacher told you to read silently and this foundation that causes many people to individually read and record each word in your mind.
This is what causes people to read slowly.
Furthermore, slower reading does cause lower retention because you are reading slower than the mind thinks.
If you can not intake new material as fast as your mind operates then comprehension and concentration will suffer.
  Completing a speed reading course will help you increase reading speed, increase comprehension and concentration.
Lastly, the point of the article is to answer the question about speed reading and dynamic comprehension.
Learning to speed read will let you learn new material as fast as you think which will allow for comprehension that is dynamic.