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  3. Pollard-21 Intermediate
  4. Session 1: Read/Study With Your Whole Brain
    1. The Reading Process
    2. The Study Process
    3. What Kind of Reader/Learner Are You
      1. What Are Reading/Learning Styles
      2. Different Reading/Learning Styles
        1. Strategies for the AuditoryVerbal Learner
        2. Strategies for the Visual Learner
        3. Strategies For The Hands On/Active Learner
        4. Strategies For The Mixed Method Learner
      3. Using Your Learning Style Creating A Personally Tailored Learnable Package
    4. Essential Reading Skills
    5. Be An Active Reader
    6. Exploding The Word Code
    7. Reading Know-how Paragraphs
      1. Essential Reading Skills For Paragraph Comprehension
      2. Types of Paragraph Construction
        1. Main Idea and Detail
        2. Location Order
        3. Time/Chronological Order
        4. Cause and Effect
        5. Compare Contrast
        6. Classification
        7. Description
        8. Narative
  5. Session 2: Dealing Successfully With Social Sciences
  6. Session 3: Dealing Successfully With Math, Science, Technical Information, and Organizing Yourself
  7. Session 4: Elements of Successful Research
  8. Session 5: In The Lab
  9. Session 6: Elements of Fiction
  10. Session 7: Classroom and Standardized Test Success
  11. Session 8: Planning Your Strategy For 2012-2013 Academic Success

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File Attachments:
  1. Guidelines To Using A Venn Diagram Guidelines To Using A Venn Diagram
    This handout describes the function of a Venn Diagram, it's application to reading comprehension and how to use it.
  2. Venn Diagram Graphic Organizer Venn Diagram Graphic Organizer
    This graphic organizer can be used by students to fill in information from a compare and contrast paragraph or passage.
Author: Roberta McDonald
Last modified: 10/4/2012 10:05 AM (EST)