TY  - BOOK
AU  - McWhorter, Kathleen T  
TI  -  Efficient and flexible reading
SN  - 9780321146076
AV  - LB1050.53 .M38 2005
PY  - 2005///
CY  - New York
PB  - Pearson/Longman
KW  - Developmental reading
KW  - Handbooks, manuals, etc
KW  - Reading (Higher education)
N1  - "Annotated instructor's ed.''--Cover  
 Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1. Developing a basis for reading and learning -- 1. Developing your efficiency and flexibility -- 2. Active reading and learning -- 3. Strengthening your word power - - pt. 2. Improving your comprehension -- 4. Main ideas and paragraph structure -- 5. Patterns : relationships among ideas -- 6. Reading essays and articles -- pt. 3. Reading and learning from college texts -- 7. Techniques for learning textbook material -- 8. Learning and retention strategies -- 9. Graphic and visual literacy -- pt. 4. Reading critically -- 10. Critical analysis -- 11. Evaluating arguments and persuasive writing -- 12. Reading and evaluating Internet sources -- pt. 5. Increasing your rate and flexibility -- 13. Skimming and scanning -- 14. Techniques for reading faster -- pt. 6. Multiple-choice questions for even-numbered reading selections -- Appendix A. Words-per-minute conversion chart -- Appendix B. reading progress graph
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