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| LEARNING STRATEGIES FOR HEALTH CAREERS STUDENTS - REVISED REPRINT
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By
Susan Palau, MA, Learning Specialist, Private Practice, Westchester, NY
Marilyn Meltzer, MA, Hunter College, New York, NY
Description
Dozens of step-by-step strategies help you improve your skills in areas such as reading comprehension, writing, math, and studying. With
this book, you'll build your vocabulary, understand basic mathematics and solve word problems, take effective notes, manage study time,
and raise your test scores. You'll also learn to organize your ideas so you can write more clearly and effectively for school and work-related
reports.
Contents
UNIT I Reading Strategies
1. Identifying the Three Levels of Understanding
2. Recognizing Details
3.
Developing Vocabulary
4. Monitoring and Improving Comprehension
5. Reading the Textbook
UNIT II Writing
Strategies
6. Organizing Ideas
7. Writing the First Draft
8. Rewriting the Final Draft
UNIT
III Mathematics Strategies
9. Learning Computation Skills
10. Understanding Algebra, Geometry, and the Metric
System
11. Solving Word Problems
UNIT IV Study Strategies
12. Managing Time
13. Learning
Active Listening Skills
14. Taking Notes
15. Improving Test Scores
UNIT V Reading Selections
References
Glossary
Answer
Key
Index
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 368 pages, publication date: MAR-2007
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-4270-9
ISBN-10: 1-4160-4270-9
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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