College reading : the science and strategies of expert readers

Cover......Page 1 Contents......Page 6 Preface......Page 20 Chapter 1: Making Brain Connections to Become an Expert Reader ......Page 33 Chapter 2: Remembering What You Read......Page 82 Chapter 3: Developing Your College Vocabulary......Page 133 Chapter 4: Locating Stated Main Ideas......Page 186 Chapter 5: Finding Supporting Details......Page 234 Chapter 6: Using Inference to Identify Implied Main Ideas......Page 281 Chapter Ch 7: Recognizing Patterns of Organization......Page 339 Chapter 8: Using Preview, Study-Read, and Review (PSR)......Page 401 Chapter 9: Taking Control of Your Textbook: Marking and Note Taking......Page 439 Chapter 10: Using Visuals to Increase Your Understanding of Textbooks......Page 481 Chapter Ch 11: Understanding and Creating Arguments......Page 543 Chapter Ch 12: Reading Arguments Critically......Page 598 Chapter Ch 13: Reading Beyond the Words......Page 651 Appendix: Test-Taking Strategies......Page 698 Instructor’s Manual......Page 711 Resource added for the Communication 108011 courses