Reading and Writing for Academic Success

Reading & Writing for Academic Successwas designed to present high-level academic content-based instruction to students who are preparing to participate in the academic community. The material is appropriate for classes where critiquing and integrating authentic text to reflect, react, write, and revise is stressed. This text reinforces some study skills -- annotation as a bridge to summary writing, an understanding of various genres, presentation skills, and techniques for reading for fluency.Reading & Writing for Academic Successteaches reading and writing as inter-related for academic purposes the need for quality supporting information and credibility of evidence, both in reading and writing critical-thinking skills the need for a relevant coherent theme to develop interest and expertise.Jordan, Mary Kaye is the author of 'Reading and Writing for Academic Success', published 2003 under ISBN 9780472088966 and ISBN 0472088963.