Title: Reading Across the Disciplines: College Reading and Beyond (McWhorter Reading & Writing Series) 7th Edition
Author: Kathleen T. McWhorter
Publisher: Pearson
Description:
“Reading Across the Disciplines: College Reading and Beyond” in its 7th edition, authored by Kathleen T. McWhorter, is a comprehensive guide to developing college-level reading skills and strategies across various disciplines. This textbook offers practical techniques and exercises to help students become critical and effective readers in academic and professional contexts.
McWhorter covers essential reading skills such as comprehension, vocabulary development, critical thinking, and active reading strategies. Through clear explanations, diverse readings, and interactive exercises, readers learn how to engage with complex texts, extract key information, and analyze arguments across different subject areas.
Additionally, this edition incorporates updated content on digital literacy, information literacy, and the integration of technology into the reading process. With its emphasis on interdisciplinary reading and critical thinking skills, “Reading Across the Disciplines” serves as an invaluable resource for college students, educators, and anyone seeking to improve their reading comprehension and academic success across diverse fields of study.