College Reading and Study Skills

For courses in Developmental Reading. Approaches reading and studying as inseparable skills, crucial to success in college and beyond College Reading and Study Skills teaches reading, critical thinking, and study skills while demonstrating their relationship and interdependency. It focuses on reading and learning as a cognitive process, encouraging students to approach reading and study skills as methods of selecting, processing, and...
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For courses in Developmental Reading.

Approaches reading and studying as inseparable skills, crucial to success in college and beyond
College Reading and Study Skills teaches reading, critical thinking, and study skills while demonstrating their relationship and interdependency. It focuses on reading and learning as a cognitive process, encouraging students to approach reading and study skills as methods of selecting, processing, and organizing the information to be learned. The text also covers time management, analysis of learning style, note-taking strategies, improving vocabulary, and strengthening critical comprehension--all elements crucial to student success.
 
Also available with MyReadingLab(tm)
This title is also available with MyReadingLab - an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to complement this text by engaging students and improving results. Within its structured environment, students practice what they learn, test their understanding, and pursue a personalized study plan that helps them develop their reading skills - ultimately promoting transference of those skills to college-level work. Full-length readings and assignments from the text are available in the etext version of MyReadingLab, strengthening the connection between the classroom and work done outside of class.

Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyReadingLab, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information.