Reading and Study Skills

• Part One: Motivational Skills
• Part Two: Study Skills
• Part Three: A Brief Guide to Important Word Skills
• Part Four: Reading Comprehension Skills
• Part Five: Skim Reading and Comprehension
• Part Six: Rapid Reading and Comprehension
• Part Seven: Mastery Tests
• Part Eight: Additional Learning Skills

By focusing on a wide range of reading and study skills required in the academic world, Reading and Study Skills gives instructors the flexibility to address student needs that might otherwise require several texts. The highly versatile organization divides topics into focused, self-contained modules that can be covered in any order resulting in a text that can be adapted to fit any teaching or learning situation. From its step-by-step, comprehensive coverage of the essential reading and study skills, to its practical, sensible style and tone, this text encourages and motivates students to get the most out of their reading and shows them how to master key study skills in order to have rewarding college experiences.