Guide to College Reading by Kathleen Mcwhorter

Guide to College Reading by Kathleen Mcwhorter

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Guide to College Reading by Kathleen Mcwhorter

For courses in Introductory Reading. Proceeds logically from literal comprehension to critical interpretation and response Guide to College Reading empowers students by helping them develop the skills needed for the diverse reading demands of college courses, and it helps them to become active learners and critical thinkers. Organized into six parts, it guides students from comprehension to application—with ample opportunity to practice skills and engage with exercises. Guide to College Reading focuses on the key areas of reading comprehension, vocabulary improvement, and textbook reading; concurrently, it addresses the learning characteristics, attitudes, and motivational levels of reading students.   Also available with MyReadingLab™ This title is also available with MyReadingLab, an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to complement this text by further 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. Key exercises and readings from McWhorter’s text are available within MyReadingLab, strengthening the connection between the classroom and students’ independent work.    NOTE: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyReadingLab does not come packaged with this content. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyReadingLab search for:   0134118731 / 9780134118734  Guide to College Reading Plus MyReadingLab with Pearson eText – Access Card Package, 11/e   Package consists of: 0133995135 / 9780133995138  MyReadingLab with Pearson eText – Access Card 0133995143 / 9780133995145 MyReadingLab with Pearson eText – Inside Star Sticker 0134111710 / 9780134111711  Guide to College Reading, 11/e

Kathleen McWhorter is the author of numerous textbooks in the fields of developmental reading, writing, integrated reading and writing, and study skills, as well as in freshman composition. She has over 35 years of teaching experience at the secondary and college levels and has taught reading, writing, and study skills at both a community college and a 4-year college. She holds a doctoral degree in reading education and learning skills.

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ISBN 13 9780134111711
ISBN 10 0134111710
Title Guide to College Reading
Author Kathleen Mcwhorter
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pearson Education (US)
Year published 2016-01-15
Number of pages 512
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.