College Reading and Study Strategies (with InfoTrac) (Study Skills/Critical Thinking)
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| Rating | : | 4.29 (557 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0534584209 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 480 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-18 |
| Language | : | English |
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from Colorado State University in the areas of education, reading, English, journalism and speech, and a B. She is currently a Professor of Education in Reading and Language Arts as well as the Director of the Teacher Preparation Programs at the University of Bridgeport. Dianna L. from the University of Minnesota in Educational Psychology, specializing in the area of learning and cognit
I enjoyed reading the text and am in awe of the amount of work they have put into this project.""I found the text excerpts to be appropriate and useful.""It is truly a book aimed at increasing the college student's reading skills, while developing the study skills.""The reading selections were chosen with great care and give good practice on the topic being discussed." . "In general, the information presented here is excellent. The authors have done a wonderful job completely covering every aspect of academic reading
The remainder of the text focuses on reading skills and strategies that will enable students to comprehend the material in their course textbooks and other reading materials. Reading and study skills can be taught using a strategic learning model. Students are introduced to various strategies, are shown that there are different ways to accomplish a task, are given an opportunity to practice them through numerous and varied chapter activities, and then are encouraged to use the strategies that work best for them. With a s
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