The amount of reading law students do, as well as their essay assignments, seems to cause the most concern among prospective students.
Alternatively, assign the article in sections to reduce the amount of reading in class and have students report out, in summary, their section before discussing the article.
However, the amount of reading people do, previously in decline because of television, has almost tripled since 1980, thanks to all that text on the internet.
Chloe Stubley, who studies psychology and criminology with criminal justice at De Montfort University, says one of the hardest things in her first year was that the amount of reading expected before each lecture was tailored to single honours students.
In seeking to explain the lagging reading scores, some experts point to declines in the amount of reading children do for pleasure as they devote more free time to surfing the Internet, texting on cellphones or watching television.
One thing I underestimated about university is the amount of reading – if you haven't done it, it's hard to keep up in seminars and contribute to discussions.
City officials, while fighting the lawsuit, have rewritten the exam, reducing the amount of reading, using more visual elements like photos and drawings, increasing the number of questions to 100 and testing for more skills like adaptability and establishing and maintaining relationships.
Prices come down and the amount of reading goes up.
The key manipulation concerned the amount of reading versus spelling practice a given item received.
First we addressed differences in the amount of reading for the cases with and without visualization.
