College reading and study skills
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Boston:
Longman,
2010.
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Edition: | 11th ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Setting goals and managing your time
- Learning style and learning strategies
- Improving learning and memory
- Taking notes in class
- Communicating in the classroom
- Active reading strategies
- Following thought patterns
- Evaluating the author's message
- Evaluating the author's techniques
- Using context and word parts
- Expanding your vocabulary
- Reading graphics and evaluating visual and online sources
- Reading other academic sources
- Textbook highlighting and marking
- Methods of organizing information
- Sample textbook chapter
- Study and review strategies
- Preparing for exams
- Taking exams
- Improving your reading rate and flexibility
- Theme A. Body adornment
- Theme B. Controversies in science
- Theme C. Technology and the internet
- Online Theme D. Men's and women's communication