Learning Vital Reading Strategies: A Workbook for Students is a
workbook that supplements the instruction offered in Help! My
College Students Can't Read: Teaching Vital Reading Strategies in
the Content Areas (Rowman & Littlefield, 2015). The workbook
focuses specifically on ready-made activities to help students
learn vital reading strategies that are applicable to all academic
texts. 1.Staying engaged with academic content material
2.Developing purposes for reading 3.Making reading predictions
4.Evaluating textual information 5.Drawing inferences 6.Developing
higher-level questions 7.Making connections to prior knowledge
8.Creating visuals to enhance comprehension 9.Navigating difficult
or unfamiliar vocabulary Special features include "Point to Ponder"
critical thinking prompts, practice texts from a range of academic
disciplines, and "Professional Spotlight" interviews focusing on
field-specific reading demands and the importance of strong reading
skills in real-world professions
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