Strategy 1: Journaling Reflections

• Capture the ideas that are known before reading.

• Take notes while reading.

• Reflect and write what you understood after finishing reading.

Strategy 2: Peer Discussion

• Discuss your understanding with your colleagues or peers.

• Explain to others what you understood.

• Ask them to add if they know something similar.

• Make them ask questions on the topic.

Strategy 3: Mind Mapping

• Create the visual mind maps.

• Connect different parts of the text and present them in visual form.

Strategy 4: Summarization

• Write the questions that are supposed to be answered through the text.

• Make framework- like what is in the introduction, what is the methodology used, what are key ideas discussed, how content is presented, etc.

• Highlight and write key arguments while reading.

• Take all the above points together and write a summary in your own words.

Strategy 5: Application of Reading to Real-World Context

• Apply the acquired knowledge from the reading to real-world circumstances or problems.

• Suppose you understand about terms like exponential growth and compounding, connect them with real-life examples, of health, finance, habit building, etc.