Author: John Lagan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780074011508
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
College Writing Skills with Readings
Author: John Lagan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780074011508
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780074011508
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
College Writing Skills
Author: John Langan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780071169950
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 582
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780071169950
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 582
Book Description
Reading and Study Skills
Author: John Langan
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
ISBN: 9780072445992
Category : Reading (Higher education)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Substance Abuse Recovery in College explains in authoritative detail what collegiate recovery communities are, the types of services they provide, and their role in the context of campus life, with extended examples from Texas Tech University s influential CSAR (Center for the Study of Addiction and Recovery) program. Using data from both conventional surveys and end-of-day daily Palm Pilot assessments as well as focus groups, the book examines community members experiences. In addition, the importance of a positive relationship between the recovery community and the school administration is emphasized. Topics covered include: The growing need for recovery services at colleges. How recovery communities support abstinence and relapse prevention. Who are community members and their addiction and treatment histories. Daily lives of young adults in a collegiate recovery community. Challenges and opportunities in establishing recovery communities on campus. Building abstinence support into an academic curriculum. This volume offers clear insights and up-close perspectives of importance to developmental and clinical child psychologists, social workers, higher education policymakers, and related professionals in human development, family studies, student services, college health care, and community services.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
ISBN: 9780072445992
Category : Reading (Higher education)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Substance Abuse Recovery in College explains in authoritative detail what collegiate recovery communities are, the types of services they provide, and their role in the context of campus life, with extended examples from Texas Tech University s influential CSAR (Center for the Study of Addiction and Recovery) program. Using data from both conventional surveys and end-of-day daily Palm Pilot assessments as well as focus groups, the book examines community members experiences. In addition, the importance of a positive relationship between the recovery community and the school administration is emphasized. Topics covered include: The growing need for recovery services at colleges. How recovery communities support abstinence and relapse prevention. Who are community members and their addiction and treatment histories. Daily lives of young adults in a collegiate recovery community. Challenges and opportunities in establishing recovery communities on campus. Building abstinence support into an academic curriculum. This volume offers clear insights and up-close perspectives of importance to developmental and clinical child psychologists, social workers, higher education policymakers, and related professionals in human development, family studies, student services, college health care, and community services.
English Skills with Readings
Author: John Langan
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN: 9780073513560
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
English Skills with Readings emphasizes personalized learning to address student deficits in grammar and mechanics. Powered by Connect Writing, students gain access to an adaptive personalized learning plan which helps them become more aware of what they already know and what they need to practice to prepare themselves for college-level writing.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN: 9780073513560
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
English Skills with Readings emphasizes personalized learning to address student deficits in grammar and mechanics. Powered by Connect Writing, students gain access to an adaptive personalized learning plan which helps them become more aware of what they already know and what they need to practice to prepare themselves for college-level writing.
Ten Steps to Improving College Reading Skills
Author: John Langan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781591940999
Category : College readers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Carefully explains and illustrates ten key reading skills that are widely recognized to be essential for literal and critical comprehension. Provides activities and reading selections to help you practice and master those skills.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781591940999
Category : College readers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Carefully explains and illustrates ten key reading skills that are widely recognized to be essential for literal and critical comprehension. Provides activities and reading selections to help you practice and master those skills.
College Writing Skills with Readings
Author: John Langan
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
ISBN: 9780070364585
Category : College readers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This rhetoric/reader/worktext is designed for freshman writing courses that focus on the essay. It range of writing exercises that reinforce the four essentials of good writing: unity; support; coherence and sentence skills. This alternate version provides 25 essays by professional writers. It also includes a brief handbook of exercises and editing tests, and MLA style guidelines and a sample student paper.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
ISBN: 9780070364585
Category : College readers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This rhetoric/reader/worktext is designed for freshman writing courses that focus on the essay. It range of writing exercises that reinforce the four essentials of good writing: unity; support; coherence and sentence skills. This alternate version provides 25 essays by professional writers. It also includes a brief handbook of exercises and editing tests, and MLA style guidelines and a sample student paper.
Reading and Study Skills
Author: John Langan
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
ISBN: 9780070364134
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
This text provides students with the essential reading and study skills they need to become independent learners in college. A brief guide to important word skills, it also covers motivational skills which encourage the right attitude. This new edition is an alternate version of Form A, offering fresh reading selections, over 200 exercises and activities including: a complete chapter from an introductory sociology textbook, the PRWR (preview-read-write-recite) study method, a new introduction which helps students determine which skills to hone and an explanation of new library computerized search facilities.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
ISBN: 9780070364134
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
This text provides students with the essential reading and study skills they need to become independent learners in college. A brief guide to important word skills, it also covers motivational skills which encourage the right attitude. This new edition is an alternate version of Form A, offering fresh reading selections, over 200 exercises and activities including: a complete chapter from an introductory sociology textbook, the PRWR (preview-read-write-recite) study method, a new introduction which helps students determine which skills to hone and an explanation of new library computerized search facilities.
Patterns for College Writing
Author: Laurie G. Kirszner
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312676840
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 837
Book Description
Laurie Kirszner and Stephen Mandell, authors with nearly thirty years of experience teaching college writing, know what works in the classroom and have a knack for picking just the right readings. In Patterns for College Writing, they provide students with exemplary rhetorical models and instructors with class-tested selections that balance classic and contemporary essays. Along with more examples of student writing than any other reader, Patterns has the most comprehensive coverage of active reading, research, and the writing process, with a five-chapter mini-rhetoric; the clearest explanations of the patterns of development; and the most thorough apparatus of any rhetorical reader, all reasons why Patterns for College Writing is the best-selling reader in the country. And the new edition includes exciting new readings and expanded coverage of critical reading, working with sources, and research. It is now available as an interactive Bedford e-book and in a variety of other e-book formats that can be downloaded to a computer, tablet, or e-reader. Read the preface.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312676840
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 837
Book Description
Laurie Kirszner and Stephen Mandell, authors with nearly thirty years of experience teaching college writing, know what works in the classroom and have a knack for picking just the right readings. In Patterns for College Writing, they provide students with exemplary rhetorical models and instructors with class-tested selections that balance classic and contemporary essays. Along with more examples of student writing than any other reader, Patterns has the most comprehensive coverage of active reading, research, and the writing process, with a five-chapter mini-rhetoric; the clearest explanations of the patterns of development; and the most thorough apparatus of any rhetorical reader, all reasons why Patterns for College Writing is the best-selling reader in the country. And the new edition includes exciting new readings and expanded coverage of critical reading, working with sources, and research. It is now available as an interactive Bedford e-book and in a variety of other e-book formats that can be downloaded to a computer, tablet, or e-reader. Read the preface.
A Pocket Guide to Writing in History
Author: Mary Lynn Rampolla
Publisher: Bedford/st Martins
ISBN: 9780312622985
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
A portable and affordable reference tool, A Pocket Guide to Writing in History provides reading, writing, and research advice useful to students in all history courses. Concise yet comprehensive advice on approaching typical history assignments, developing critical reading skills, writing effective history papers, conducting research, using and documenting sources, and avoiding plagiarism -- enhanced with practical tips and examples throughout -- have made this slim reference a best-seller. Now in its sixth edition, the book offers more coverage of working with sources than ever before.
Publisher: Bedford/st Martins
ISBN: 9780312622985
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
A portable and affordable reference tool, A Pocket Guide to Writing in History provides reading, writing, and research advice useful to students in all history courses. Concise yet comprehensive advice on approaching typical history assignments, developing critical reading skills, writing effective history papers, conducting research, using and documenting sources, and avoiding plagiarism -- enhanced with practical tips and examples throughout -- have made this slim reference a best-seller. Now in its sixth edition, the book offers more coverage of working with sources than ever before.
Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing
Author: Sylvan Barnet
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
ISBN: 9781457649974
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
PACKAGE THIS TITLE WITH OUR 2016 MLA SUPPLEMENT, Documenting Sources in MLA Style (package ISBN-13: 9781319084370). Get the most recent updates on MLA citation in a convenient, 40-page resource based on The MLA Handbook, 8th Edition, with plenty of models. Browse our catalog or contact your representative for a full listing of updated titles and packages, or to request a custom ISBN. Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing is a compact but complete guide to critical thinking and argumentation. Comprising the text portion of the widely adopted Current Issues and Enduring Questions, it draws on the authors’ dual expertise in effective persuasive writing and comprehensive rhetorical strategies to help students move from critical thinking to argumentative and researched writing. This extraordinarily versatile text includes comprehensive coverage of classic and contemporary approaches to argument, from Aristotelian to Toulmin, to a new chapter on rhetorical analysis of pop culture texts, as well as 35 readings (including e-Pages that allow students to take advantage of working with multimodal arguments on the Web), and a casebook on the state and the individual. This affordable guide can stand alone or supplement a larger anthology of readings.
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
ISBN: 9781457649974
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
PACKAGE THIS TITLE WITH OUR 2016 MLA SUPPLEMENT, Documenting Sources in MLA Style (package ISBN-13: 9781319084370). Get the most recent updates on MLA citation in a convenient, 40-page resource based on The MLA Handbook, 8th Edition, with plenty of models. Browse our catalog or contact your representative for a full listing of updated titles and packages, or to request a custom ISBN. Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing is a compact but complete guide to critical thinking and argumentation. Comprising the text portion of the widely adopted Current Issues and Enduring Questions, it draws on the authors’ dual expertise in effective persuasive writing and comprehensive rhetorical strategies to help students move from critical thinking to argumentative and researched writing. This extraordinarily versatile text includes comprehensive coverage of classic and contemporary approaches to argument, from Aristotelian to Toulmin, to a new chapter on rhetorical analysis of pop culture texts, as well as 35 readings (including e-Pages that allow students to take advantage of working with multimodal arguments on the Web), and a casebook on the state and the individual. This affordable guide can stand alone or supplement a larger anthology of readings.