02244nam a2200301Ia 4500 283836 OCoLC 20160527200721.0 060926s2007 nyua b 001 0 eng 2006283546 9780321364784 (pbk.) 0321364783 (pbk.) (OCoLC)70895179 DLC DLC XTC BAKER IG# BTCTA YDXCP Arecibo -PUXA LB2395.3 .M386 2007 428.40711 M1773c 22 McWhorter, Kathleen T. Local 134253 College reading & study skills Kathleen T. McWhorter. College reading and study skills 10th ed. New York Pearson/Longman c2007. xvi, 542 p. ill. (some col.), maps 28 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 533-537) and index. Success workshops -- pt. 1. Building a foundation for college success -- 1. Setting goals and managing your time -- 2. Learning style and learning strategies -- 3. Understanding how learning and memory work -- 4. Taking notes in class -- pt. 2. Reading textbooks and assignments -- 5. Active reading strategies -- 6. Understanding paragraphs -- 7. Following thought patterns -- 8. Reading graphics and technical writing -- 9. Reading and evaluating electronic sources -- pt. 3. Critical thinking and reading -- 10. Evaluating the author's message -- 11. Evaluating the author's technique -- pt. 4. Developing your vocabulary -- 12. Using context and word parts -- 13. Expanding your vocabulary -- pt. 5. Studying textbooks -- 14. Textbook highlighting and marking -- 15. Methods of organizing information -- 16. Study and review strategies -- pt. 6. Studying for exams -- 17. Preparing for exams -- 18. Taking exams -- pt. 7. Reading flexibility -- 19. Improving your reading rate and flexibility -- pt. 8. Thematic readings -- Theme A. Body adornment -- Theme B. Men's and women's communication -- Theme C. Biotechnology -- Theme D. Civil liberties and the right of privacy -- pt. 9 Sample textbook chapter -- Culture and interpersonal communication / by Joseph A. DeVito. Reading Higher education Local 157320 Study skills Local 175444 204760 204760 0 0 ddc 0 428_407110000000000_M1773C 0 abl 310316 1 1 17 2016-05-27 Pearson 51.00 414186 0 428.40711 M1773c 60000010030341 2016-05-27 00:00:00 r:283836 6