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Textcerpts: Mastering College Textbook Reading
Textcerpts Mastering College Textbook Reading Author:Gene Wintner Textcerpts is a supplementary developmental reading text intended to facilitate the acquisition and transfer of textbook reading skills, filling the gap between developmental course instruction and its applications to other college courses. Providing college readers with the opportunity for extended practice with textbook readings, Textcerpts he... more »lps students apply reading skills to real textbook chapters. With 20 short excerpts and eight complete chapters representing eight different college disciplines, this unique text includes a wealth of exercises in comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking. Additional guidelines for effective reading of text material and a solid orientation to the college disciplines make this text indispensable to instructors and students looking to bridge learned textbook reading skills to actual class content.« less