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Improve your reading /
Proven strategies for better reading skills'from comprehension, focus, and retention to overcoming challenges such as ADD. Whether it's for education or enjoyment, reading can be challenging. Understanding and remembering what you've read, and keeping focus and concentration when you...
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New York, NY :
Open Road Integrated Media, Inc.,
2018.
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| Edition: | Sixth edition. |
| Series: | Fry, Ronald W. How to study program.
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Full text (Wentworth users only) |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
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| 505 | 0 | |a The basis of all study skills -- Reading with purpose -- Finding the main facts -- Gathering the facts -- The challenge of technical texts -- Becoming a critical reader -- Reading the literature -- Focusing your mind -- Retaining the information -- Let's read up on ADD -- Build your own library -- Reading: A lifelone activity. | |
| 520 | |a Proven strategies for better reading skills'from comprehension, focus, and retention to overcoming challenges such as ADD. Whether it's for education or enjoyment, reading can be challenging. Understanding and remembering what you've read, and keeping focus and concentration when you have to read long or difficult texts, takes certain skills. Luckily, those skills can be learned and improved. In Improve Your Reading, education expert Ron Fry offers practical solutions to the reading-related frustrations all readers'and students'face. No gimmicks, no tricks, just proven techniques for any course, any academic level, any situation, and anyone in need of the essential tools to succeed in the classroom and beyond. You'll discover: -Basic, necessary study skills -How to read with a purpose -How to focus on the main idea -How to overcome the challenges of technical texts -The art of becoming a critical reader -Ways to retain information -Advice on how to start building your own library -Tips for reading with ADD or other challenges -Ideas for parents to help their children -Ways for teachers to encourage their students Reading is the key to success'and this clear, simple guide is the key to reading! | ||
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