College Reading

List of contents

1. The profile of a Successful Reader.

2. Strategies for Developing Your Vocabulary.

3. Strategies for Improving Concentration.

4. Strategies for Getting the Point.

5. Strategies for Making Sense of the Details.

6. Strategies for Following the Author's Ideas.

7. Strategies for Remembering What You Read.

8. Strategies for Reading Critically.

Summary

Emphasizing strategies -not skills-this dynamic text demands active responses and encourages readers to see reading as a search for meaning. Comprehensive in scope, the book gives readers proven strategies to replace nonproductive, passive approaches that stand in the way of successful reading.

Product details

• Authors: Lee Vogel Kolzow, Jane Lehmann
• Publisher: Pearson Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1988
• EAN: 9780131500792
• ISBN: 978-0-13-150079-2
• No. of pages: 352
• Weight: 900 g
• Series: Allyn & Bacon; Allyn & Bacon
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Adult education class / course materials (language); Guides > Law, job, finance > Training, job, career