College Reading and Study Skills, Books a la Carte Edition

College Reading and Study Skills, Books a la Carte Edition

Author: Kathleen T. McWhorter

Publisher:

Published: 2019-01-15

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13: 9780135227084

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NOTE: This loose-leaf, three-hole punched version of the textbook gives you the flexibility to take only what you need to class and add your own notes - all at an affordable price. For loose-leaf editions that include MyLab(tm) or Mastering(tm), several versions may exist for each title and registrations are not transferable. You may need a Course ID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use MyLab or Mastering products. For courses in Intermediate Reading or Reading and Study Skills. Presents reading and studying as inseparable skills, key to success in college and beyond College Reading and Study Skills provides complete coverage of both reading and study skills while demonstrating their relationship and interdependency. The "McWhorter Way" encourages 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--elements crucial to student success. The 14th Edition revises and expands its coverage of the digital age in the context of reading and study; it features a stronger emphasis on discipline-specific college reading and expanded coverage of critical thinking. The thematic reader now covers non-traditional addictions and discrimination. Also available with MyLab Reading By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab Reading personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student. 0135227089 / 9780135227084 COLLEGE READING AND STUDY SKILLS, LOOSE-LEAF EDITION, 14/e


Guide to College Reading, Books a la Carte Edition

Guide to College Reading, Books a la Carte Edition

Author: Kathleen McWhorter

Publisher: Pearson

Published: 2016-01-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780134105147

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NOTE: This edition features the same content as the traditional text in a convenient, three-hole-punched, loose-leaf version. Books a la Carte also offer a great value; this format costs significantly less than a new textbook. Before purchasing, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a Course ID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products. 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(tm) 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: 013411874X / 9780134118741 Guide to College Reading, Books a la Carte Edition Plus MyReadingLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package, 11/e Package consists of: 0133995208 / 9780133995206 MyReadingLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card 0134105141 / 9780134105147 Guide to College Reading, 11/e, Books a la Carte Edition


College Reading and Study Skills

College Reading and Study Skills

Author: Kathleen T. McWhorter

Publisher: Pearson

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13: 9780134996295

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For courses in Intermediate Reading or Reading and Study Skills. Presents reading and studying as inseparable skills, key to success in college and beyond College Reading and Study Skills provides complete coverage of both reading and study skills while demonstrating their relationship and interdependency. The "McWhorter Way" encourages 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-elements crucial to student success. The 14th Edition revises and expands its coverage of the digital age in the context of reading and study; it features a stronger emphasis on discipline-specific college reading and expanded coverage of critical thinking. The thematic reader now covers non-traditional addictions and discrimination. Also available with MyLab Reading By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab Reading personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student.


College Reading and Study Skills + Myreadinglab

College Reading and Study Skills + Myreadinglab

Author: Kathleen T. McWhorter

Publisher: Longman Publishing Group

Published: 2012-07-10

Total Pages: 528

ISBN-13: 9780321888389

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ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products. Packages Access codes for Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products may not be included when purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson; check with the seller before completing your purchase. Used or rental books If you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code. Access codes Access codes that are purchased from sellers other than Pearson carry a higher risk of being either the wrong ISBN or a previously redeemed code. Check with the seller prior to purchase. -- College Reading and Study Skills teaches reading, critical thinking and study skills for today's diverse students, encouraging them to apply these integrated skill sets to their coursework and future academic success. Kathleen McWhorter wrote College Reading and Study Skills, primarily, for courses that are half reading, half study skills. Emphasizing comprehension and metacognition, College Reading and Study Skills approaches reading and study skills as essential skills necessary for college success. The text focuses on reading and learning as a cognitive process, encouraging students to approach reading as an active mental process of selecting, processing, and organizing information to be learned. 0321888383 / 9780321888389 College Reading and Study Skills Plus NEW MyReadingLab with eText -- Access Card Package, 12/e Package consists of: 0205213022 / 9780205213023 College Reading and Study Skills 0205869165 / 9780205869169 NEW MyReadingLab with Pearson eText -- Valuepack Access Card


Guide to College Reading

Guide to College Reading

Author: Kathleen McWhorter

Publisher: Pearson

Published: 2016-01-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780134111711

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"Addresses the learning characteristics, attitudes, and skill levels of college students. It is intended to equip them with the skills they need to handle the diverse reading demands of college coursework."--Preface.


Reading and Study Skills

Reading and Study Skills

Author: John Langan

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 596

ISBN-13: 9780070364134

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This text provides students with the essential reading and study skills they need to become independent learners in college. A brief guide to important word skills, it also covers motivational skills which encourage the right attitude. This new edition is an alternate version of Form A, offering fresh reading selections, over 200 exercises and activities including: a complete chapter from an introductory sociology textbook, the PRWR (preview-read-write-recite) study method, a new introduction which helps students determine which skills to hone and an explanation of new library computerized search facilities.


Bridging the Gap

Bridging the Gap

Author: Brenda D. Smith

Publisher: Pearson

Published: 2016-09-15

Total Pages: 593

ISBN-13: 0134064801

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For courses in Developmental Reading. Builds on the skills for college reading success Bridging the Gap encourages students to build on their previous reading experience to develop strategies for the demands of college reading. The authors help students create schemata through numerous academic readings and videos, and ultimately build new “bridges” with text-to-text, text-to-world, and text-to-self connections. At the same time, fundamentals are strengthened through comprehensive skill instruction, critical-thinking activities, dependable exercises and examples, vocabulary development, and abundant high-interest readings. Each chapter introduces a new strategy, provides short exercises, and then offers practice through longer textbook selections. A new sequencing of topics begins with subjects that are critical to college reading success. Also available with MyReadingLab™ MyReadingLab is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve 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 and promotes 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. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyReadingLab does not come packaged with this content. 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. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyReadingLab, search for: 0134075196 / 9780134075198 Bridging the Gap Plus MyReadingLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0133995135 / 9780133995138 MyReadingLab with Pearson eText -- Glue in Access Card 0133995143 / 9780133995145 MyReadingLab with Pearson eText -- Inside Star Sticker 0134072766 / 9780134072760 Bridging the Gap: College Reading