College Reading and Study Skills: Learning, Thinking, Making Connections - Softcover

Wood, Nancy V.

9780155016415: College Reading and Study Skills: Learning, Thinking, Making Connections

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0155016415 ISBN 13: 9780155016415

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P, 1995

In College Reading and Study Skills, students are taught to read textbooks and exam questions; to listen and take notes on lectures, assignments, and other instructions; to speak in organized groups, class discussions, reporting situations; and to plan and write college papers and essay exams. In this edition, students are also taught improved ways to integrate higher levels of thinking into all of these communication situations.

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Synopsis:

The new edition of College Reading and Study Skills is appropriate for courses in reading and study skills, college orientation, and freshman English. The text uses critical thinking as a unifying concept, so students learn to synthesize ideas from multiple sources and to make interdisciplinary connections. The text provides valuable skills which facilitate learning throughout the college years.

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