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Resources
for Students
Sites
with information for college students:
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~acskills/videos/video_ricap.html
(A short video that illustrates techniques for successful reading.
Requires current version of Quicktime.)
http://academic.cuesta.edu/acasupp/AS/601.htm
(This site provides a self-assessment to help students determine
their proficiency in reading textbooks. The site also provides
information about how best to study a textbook for enhanced
reading comprehension.)
http://bsc.harvard.edu/PDFs/reading_math.pdf
(This article discusses strategies for successfully reading
mathematics content.)
http://ctl.stanford.edu/Student/studyskills/SQ3R.pdf
(This article discusses a reading strategy called Survey. Question,
Read, Recite, Review. This strategy works will with textbook
readings.)
http://www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/lrnres/handouts/reading/b4u_read-preview.pdf
(This article demonstrates a reading strategy to employ before
reading, in order to enhance reading comprehension.)
http://www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/lrnres/handouts/reading/mark_ur_books.pdf
(This article demonstrates a method to make more useful annotations
while you read.)
http://www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/lrnres/handouts/reading/prr.pdf
(This article demonstrates a reading strategy called Preview-Read-Recall.
This strategy works well with textbook reading.)
http://www.isu.edu/~kingkath/readstrt.html
(This article includes reading tips.)
http://crse002.lsu.edu/lac/reading/ppframe.htm
(This is a Power Point presentation full of reading strategies.)
http://www.rio.maricopa.edu/distance_learning/tutorials/study/textbook.shtml
(This is an article about how to study textbooks successfully.)
http://online.ctcd.edu/orientation/orientation4.cfm
(This is an entire site devoted to sharing strategies for being
successful in college.)
http://www.csupomona.edu/~lrc/crsp/techniques.html
(This is a site which explains a variety of reading techniques.)
http://www.bnkst.edu/literacyguide/strategies.html
(This is a site that discusses a variety of pre-reading, reading,
and post-reading strategies.)
http://academic.cuesta.edu/acasupp/as/208.HTM
(This site discusses the SQRRR method of reading.)
http://edtech.wku.edu/~ppetty/collegereading.htm
(This website is dedicated to "College Reading Success"
with a Power Point presentation entitled "College Reading
Success.")
http://www.muskingum.edu/~cal/database/content/psych1.html
(This website presents both reading and note-taking strategies.)
http://www.swarthmore.edu/SocSci/tburke1/reading.html
(This website discusses reading skills that will assist students
in surviving college.)
http://studytips.aac.ohiou.edu/?Function=Reading
(This is an interactive website with quizzes and personalized
tips about reading, study skills, and time management.)
http://www.sheboyganfalls.k12.wi.us/cyberenglish9/Ind_novel/strategy.htm
(This site includes excellent information about reading problems,
reading strategies, and helpful study hints.)
http://www.mtsu.edu/~studskl/index.html#anchor344276
(This page includes a discussion of different study skills that
can help students survive college-includes a good deal of discussion
about note taking, reading, and learning strategies.)
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~acskills/success/reading.html
(This site includes information about college reading skills
with extra links to other documents.)
Sites
with information for parents to help children's reading:
http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/alscresources/borntoread/bornread.htm
(This site discusses how parents can raise children who love
to read. The site also recommends books for parents to read
with their child.)
http://teachersfirst.com/read-sel.cfm
(This site recommends books by grade level K - 12. The site
also discusses strategies to help children's reading comprehension.)
http://www.ed.gov/parents/read/resources/edpicks.jhtml?src=ln
(This government site provides techniques for parents in evaluating
reading programs and suggestions for improving early childhood
education.)
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