Want To Improve Your Grades? Read How

Summer is the perfect time for National Scouting Report prospects to improve their grades.

No, they don’t have to go to a single class or turn in any homework. They can accomplish it in their free time. No schedule required. Nobody needs to stand over them with a wand made of holly possessing a phoenix feather core.

So, what’s this magic elixir? Reading.

Student-athletes are virtually always pressed for time. Few people have schedules as jam-packed as them. Their time is precious.

So, strategically speaking, it makes perfect sense that if there were a tactic available to help them save time, why wouldn’t they try it? Reading does just that. By reading faster and comprehending more, athletes can cut minutes each day from study time.

Efficiency is vital for success. Bosses in every industry are always pressing their employees to be more efficient with their movements, actions and processes. The same thing applies to studying. If you want a student to cover more ground, teach him or her to read more, to improve their academic fundamentals.

Let’s say your athlete is a baseball player who is having trouble fielding grounders to his left. What do you do? Hit him ball after ball to his left until he masters it.

Practicing reading produces results. Athletes become more comfortable with the reading process and tackling harder words.

Remember, athletes who want to earn college scholarships must compete against other prospects academically as well as athletically. The successful ones win both battles.