"Arguing that literacy instruction is the work of all teachers, K-12 and beyond, this collection offers replicable strategies to help educators think about how and when students learn the skills of reading, synthesizing information, and drawing inferences across multiple texts. What Is College Reading? will be of interest and practical use to any educator facing the need to offer more for students as they exit their high school career and begin the journey of post-secondary education. The contributors describe work in both disciplinary and cross-institutional settings, providing a wide range of instructional approaches and strategies."--Publisher's website.
The definitive, bestselling book on the origins of nationalism, and the processes that have shaped it. Imagined Communities, Benedict Anderson’s brilliant book on nationalism, forged a new field of study when it first appeared in 1983.
An interactive, multimedia text that introduces students to reading and writing at the college level.
"These expert authors incorporate proven brain research and learning theory into a user-friendly reading approach for diverse learners.
Improving College Reading
Rona F. Flippo. Preparing successful college students (pp. 6–13). Columbia: University of South Carolina, National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition. *Broido, E. M. (2000). Ways of being an ally to ...
Breaking Through: College Reading, 7e with AlternateReadingsoffers 31 new reading selections at the end of each chapter while retaining the core instruction and pedagogy of the current Seventh Edition.
Opening Doors: Understanding College Reading
Carefully explains and illustrates ten key reading skills that are widely recognized to be essential for literal and critical comprehension. Provides activities and reading selections to help you practice and master those skills.
Groundwork for College Reading with Phonics
Featuring a previously published author introduction, a personal foreword by his son and a new introduction by his grandson, a definitive edition of the lauded World War I classic collects all 39 of the Nobel Prize-winning author's ...