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Reading is one of the most important skills. It is essential for success in not only high school, but life. Reading effectively isn't always easy for students going through high school - including you, the reader - especially as students come across more difficult subjects. However, reading effectively doesn't have to be complicated at all.
In Reading Skills Handbook, Ben White provides a comprehensive approach to help students confidently unlock successful reading strategies and based on proven techniques and tips from years of teaching. Learn through the variety of reading skills, developing your reading comprehension, uncovering reading strategies for different types of texts, improving your reading speed and efficiency and, most importantly, developing a lifelong reading habit.
Filled with practical tips and activities, this book will help you practice and apply the skills you'll learn. Whether you're a struggling reader or if you're keen on improving your reading skills, the Reading Skills Handbook will help you reach your full potential.
About the author
Benjamin White is the Director of Learning and Teaching at a secondary school in regional Victoria. Prior to this leadership position, he was the English Faculty Leader. He is an experienced NAPLAN marker and VCE English assessor. He has presented at several VATE conferences and the AATE National Conference. He has contributed to many English titles over the years and is currently completing his Masters of Instructional Leadership.
