Gavin BROOKS    Department   Kyoto University of Foreign Studies  Department of British and American Studies, Faculty of Foreign Studies    Position   Associate Professor
Date	2025/07/18
Presentation Theme	Speed reading in the digital age: Advice for teachers
Conference	JALT CALL Conference 2025
Promoters	JALT CALL
Conference Type	International
Presentation Type	Speech (General)
Contribution Type	Collaborative
Country	Japan
Venue	Tokyo University of Science, Katsushika Campus, Tokyo
Holding period	2025/07/18～2025/07/20
Publisher and common publisher	TJ Boutorwick, Gavin Brooks
Details	Reading speed is an essential component of reading fluency, yet it is often overlooked in classroom practice. This presentation examines the educational impact of digital speed reading programs and offers practical recommendations for implementing digital speed reading in EFL classrooms. Drawing on findings from a study involving 68 Japanese university students, it proposes a framework for designing effective speed reading programs.