Comprehending College Textbooks: Steps to Understanding and Remembering What You Read - Softcover

Cortina, Joe; Elder, Janet; Gonnet, Katherine

 
9780070238329: Comprehending College Textbooks: Steps to Understanding and Remembering What You Read

Synopsis

Created for developmental reading and study skills courses, Comprehending College Textbooks focuses on college textbook reading comprehension. The text provides a systematic approach to the reading process and reinforces concepts, skills, and strategies through practice and effective repetition.

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Systematic: Comprehending College Textbooks features a concrete, step-by-step approach to understanding college textbook material.
Reasoned: Comprehending College Textbooks explains the thinking processes behind every fundamental comprehension skill to help student build understanding and confidence.
New College-Level Readings: This edition features a new chapter-length selection as well as three additional textbook excerpts, all accompanied by comprehension quizzes.

Book Description

Created for developmental reading and study skills courses, Comprehending College Textbooks focuses on college textbook reading comprehension. Utilizing a theoretical framework that encourages interaction and thinking, the text provides a systematic approach to the reading process and reinforces concepts, skills, and strategies though practice and pedagogically effective repetition. This edition features a new chapter-length selection as well as three additional 3-5 page textbook excerpts, all accompanied by comprehension quizzes.

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