Reading Across the Disciplines by Kathleen T. McWhorter (2008, Paperback)

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9780205662739
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Longman Publishing
ISBN-10
0205662730
ISBN-13
9780205662739
eBay Product ID (ePID)
66572342

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
704 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Reading Across the Disciplines
Publication Year
2008
Subject
Reading Skills, Curricula, Readers
Type
Textbook
Author
Kathleen T. Mcwhorter
Subject Area
Language Arts & Disciplines, Education
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
34.3 Oz
Item Length
9.1 in
Item Width
7.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
4
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2008-045505
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
428.6
Table Of Content
Ten Success Strategies for Learning and Studying Academic Disciplines Part One          A Handbook for Reading and Thinking in College  1     Active Reading and Thinking Strategies 2     Vocabulary Building  3     Thesis, Main Ideas, Supporting Details, and Transitions  4     Organizational Patterns  5     Making Inferences  6    Critical Reading  7     Organizing Ideas  8     Improving and Adjusting Your Reading Rate  9     Reading and Evaluating Electronic Sources  Part Two       Readings for Academic Disciplines Introduction to Reading Across the Disciplines 10    Social Sciences 11   Communication/Speech 12    Anthropology 13    Arts/Humanities/Literature 14    Public Policy/Contemporary Issues 15    Political Science/Government/ History 16    Business/Advertising/Economics 17    Technology/Computers 18    Health-Related Fields 19    Life Sciences 20    Physical Sciences/Mathematics 21    Workplace/Career Fields Part THREE Textbook Chapter Readings 22    Psychology Textbook Chapter
Synopsis
Reading Across the Disciplines provides reading strategies for a variety of academic disciplines, concise skill instruction, and extensive practice to improve college-level reading and thinking skills., Reading Across the Disciplineshas been a popular textbook with instructors whose students do not require an abundance of skill instruction and who teach college reading through the use of readings from across the disciplines. To prepare students for the expectations of higher education, Kathleen McWhorter uses high-interest readings from a variety of academic sources and provides concise reading skills with immediate practice for reinforcement. Discipline-specific reading skills offer tips for reading and learning within the particular discipline, so students learn content as well as strategy.   Concise skill instruction with extensive practice, twelve academic disciplines represented through high-interest readings, Discipline-specific reading skills tips for reading and learning within the particular discipline, Active read skills instruction teaches students to approach reading as a process requiring involvement and response. 9 th 12 th grade level reading courses where only concise skill instruction is needed, and with a process approach to reading, Instructors who teach college reading through the use of readings from across the disciplines.
LC Classification Number
PE1122.M37 2009

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