College Reading and Study Skills
Author | : Kathleen T. McWhorter |
Publisher | : Longman Publishing Group |
Total Pages | : 502 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : 032104956X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780321049568 |
Rating | : 4/5 (568 Downloads) |
Download or read book College Reading and Study Skills written by Kathleen T. McWhorter and published by Longman Publishing Group. This book was released on 2001 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emphasizing critical thinking, College Reading and Study Skills approaches reading and study skills as active learning processes. Students analyze their learning style and then apply what they have learned with new "Learning Experiments" and "Learning Principles" exercises. A new section of thematically organized readings in Part 7 offers practice with both textbook and non-textbook excerpts as well as web reading. A new Chapter 9, "Reading Electronic Sources," presents strategies for reading and evaluating electronic sources. New "SuccessWorkshops" offer practical tips on how to succeed in college.