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Opening Doors: Understanding College Reading, 3/e
Joe Cortina, Richland College
Janet Elder, Richland College

Selecting and Organizing Textbook Information

Chapter Outline

Skills:
Studying Better Rather Than Harder
Three Keys to Studying College Textbooks
Using Textbook Features
Marking Textbooks: Underlining, Highlighting, and Annotating
Taking Notes From Textbooks: Outlining, Mapping, and Summarizing
Interpreting Graphic Material

Creating Your Summary:
Developing Chapter Review Cards

Reading:
“Intercultural Communication” by Stewart Tubbs and Sylvia Moss (Speech communicaitons)