Pearson Textbook Reader
Reading in Applied and Academic Fields
Published on 17. December 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-0-205-78051-8 (ISBN)
Description
The Pearson Textbook Reader: Reading in Applied and Academic Fields provides direct practice with sample chapters drawn from college textbooks in career-related disciplines.
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Content
Introduction for Instructors and Students
Reading Strategies for the Disciplines
Unit I: Reading Strategies for Allied Health & Nursing
from Bermany, et al.: Kozier & Erdb's Fundamentals of Nursing: Concepts, Process, and Practice, 8/e.
Checking Your Reading Strategies: Discussion and Critical Thinking Questions
Group Projects
Unit II: Reading Strategies for Business & Foodservice from Gregorie and Spears: Foodservice Organizations: A Managerial and Systems Approach, 6/e.
Checking Your Reading Strategies: Discussion and Critical Thinking Questions
Group Projects
Unit III: Reading Strategies for Humanities History:
from Brummett et al: Civilization: Past & Present, 11/e
Checking Your Reading Strategies: Discussion and Critical Thinking Questions
Group Projects
Literature:
from Sisko: American 24-Karat Gold: 24 Classic American Short Stories, 2/e
Non-fiction:
"Salvation": Checking Your Comprehension: Discussion and Critical Thinking
Questions
Group Projects
Fiction:
"The Masque of the Red Death": Checking Your Comprehension: Discussion and Critical Thinking Questions
Group Projects
Poetry:
from Barnet, Burto, and Cain: An Introduction to Literature, 14/e
"Richard Cory": Checking Your Comprehension: Discussion and Critical
Thinking Questions
Group Projects
"Sympathy": Checking Your Comprehension: Discussion and Critical Thinking
Questions
GroupProjects
Visual Arts:
Assorted works from Brummett et al: Civilization: Past & Present, 11/e
Checking Your Comprehension: Discussion and Critical Thinking
Questions
Group Projects
Unit IV: Reading Strategies for Mathematics & Automotive from Halderman: Automotive Technology, 3/e
Checking Your Reading Strategies: Discussion and Critical Thinking Questions
Group Projects
Unit V: Reading Strategies for Natural Sciences
from Audesirk, Audesirk, and Byers: Life on Earth,5/e
Checking Your Reading Strategies: Discussion and Critical Thinking Questions
Group Projects
Unit VI: Reading Strategies for Social Sciences & Criminal Justice
from Schmalleger: Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Text for the 21st Century, 10/e
Checking Your Reading Strategies: Discussion and Critical Thinking Questions
Group Projects
Unit VII: Reading Strategies for Technical Fields & Computer Science from Gaskin, et al.: GO! With Microsoft: Office 2007 Introductory, 2/e
Checking Your Reading Strategies: Discussion and Critical Thinking Questions
Group Projects
Credits
Reading Strategies for the Disciplines
Unit I: Reading Strategies for Allied Health & Nursing
from Bermany, et al.: Kozier & Erdb's Fundamentals of Nursing: Concepts, Process, and Practice, 8/e.
Checking Your Reading Strategies: Discussion and Critical Thinking Questions
Group Projects
Unit II: Reading Strategies for Business & Foodservice from Gregorie and Spears: Foodservice Organizations: A Managerial and Systems Approach, 6/e.
Checking Your Reading Strategies: Discussion and Critical Thinking Questions
Group Projects
Unit III: Reading Strategies for Humanities History:
from Brummett et al: Civilization: Past & Present, 11/e
Checking Your Reading Strategies: Discussion and Critical Thinking Questions
Group Projects
Literature:
from Sisko: American 24-Karat Gold: 24 Classic American Short Stories, 2/e
Non-fiction:
"Salvation": Checking Your Comprehension: Discussion and Critical Thinking
Questions
Group Projects
Fiction:
"The Masque of the Red Death": Checking Your Comprehension: Discussion and Critical Thinking Questions
Group Projects
Poetry:
from Barnet, Burto, and Cain: An Introduction to Literature, 14/e
"Richard Cory": Checking Your Comprehension: Discussion and Critical
Thinking Questions
Group Projects
"Sympathy": Checking Your Comprehension: Discussion and Critical Thinking
Questions
GroupProjects
Visual Arts:
Assorted works from Brummett et al: Civilization: Past & Present, 11/e
Checking Your Comprehension: Discussion and Critical Thinking
Questions
Group Projects
Unit IV: Reading Strategies for Mathematics & Automotive from Halderman: Automotive Technology, 3/e
Checking Your Reading Strategies: Discussion and Critical Thinking Questions
Group Projects
Unit V: Reading Strategies for Natural Sciences
from Audesirk, Audesirk, and Byers: Life on Earth,5/e
Checking Your Reading Strategies: Discussion and Critical Thinking Questions
Group Projects
Unit VI: Reading Strategies for Social Sciences & Criminal Justice
from Schmalleger: Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Text for the 21st Century, 10/e
Checking Your Reading Strategies: Discussion and Critical Thinking Questions
Group Projects
Unit VII: Reading Strategies for Technical Fields & Computer Science from Gaskin, et al.: GO! With Microsoft: Office 2007 Introductory, 2/e
Checking Your Reading Strategies: Discussion and Critical Thinking Questions
Group Projects
Credits