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Textbook Reading

Read Textbooks Effectively!

Reading Textbooks Effectively

Welcome to the Academic Support Center

Online Seminars! 

This seminar will give you strategies to help you read textbooks more effectively.

You will find videos and articles to assist you on different kinds of reading strategies that you can choose from to improve your textbook reading skills.

If you are doing the seminar for class credit, Step 3 includes some reflection questions and a feedback form.  Send the finished document to to the email below:

ascseminars@oaklandcc.edu

You will receive confirmation through your email of successful completion of the seminar in 2 or 3 business days.

Step 1: Video Presentation

Step 1 Videos     Step 1

Watch the video presentations.

Take notes on the strategies and information.  You will need it later in the seminar.

Step 2: Articles and Information

Step 2 Information     Step 2

Read the articles and handouts.

Step 3: Reflection and Feedback

Step 3 Questions     Step 3

Reflect on what strategies you learned about textbook reading.  If your professor is requiring this seminar or is giving extra credit, answer the questions below.  

Save the document to your computer and send it to ascseminars@oaklandcc.edu.

You will receive confirmation through your email of successful completion of the seminar in 2 or 3 business days.

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