The Accelerated Learning Handbook
Accelerated learning (A.L.) is a teaching method that purports to speed up the learning process through active learning and manipulation of the learning environment. This book was written by the founder of the A.L. method
My reading notes
Part 1: The learning revolution
Ch. 1: A brief history of the accelerated learning (A.L.) movement
Ch. 2: The guiding principles of A.L.
Ch. 3: Curing the west’s educational diseases
Part 2: Natural learning
Ch. 4: The brain and learning
Ch. 5: The SAVI approach to learning
Part 3: The four phases of learning
Ch. 6: A summary of the four phases
Ch. 7: Phase 1: Preparation techniques
Ch. 8: Phase 2: Presentation techniques
Ch. 9: Phase 3: Practice techniques
Ch. 10: Phase 4: Performance techniques
Part 4: Additional A.L. tools and techniques
Ch. 11: Music for learning
Ch. 12: Themes
Ch. 13: Pictograms
Ch. 14: Question-raising techniques
Ch. 15: Learning games
Ch. 16: Imagery and learning
Ch. 17: Natural light
Ch. 18: Aromas
Part 5: Computers and accelerated learning
Ch. 19: Using technology wisely
Ch. 20: Public education and the web
Ch. 21: Enhancing technology-based learning
Part 6: Rapid instructional design (RID)
Ch. 22: Rapid design principles
Ch. 23: The 7-step rapid design process
Part 7: The learning revolution and you
Ch. 24: The soul of an A.L. practitioner
Ch. 25: Growing A.L. in your organization