Before viewing the material below, please read Chapter 1 of the textbook Read. Write. Connect.
The following videos were created by various experts. These lessons tie in with the material you have read in Chapter 1 of the textbook.
Active Reading Videos (What it is and how to do it)
Active Reading
(This video is a little silly, but it does a good job in explaining how you should approach reading for college. This is not just a skill. You have to adopt a certain attitude or state of mind in order to read actively.)
Active Reading (Click to view)
Active Reading (The presenter actually performs the process “live.”)
Active Reading 2 (Click to view)
Active Reading Tips
Active Reading Tips (Click to view)
How to Annotate What You Read
Learning How to Annotate
Learning How to Annotate (Click to view)