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Opening Doors : Understanding College Reading, 5/e

Joe Cortina, Richland College
Janet Elder, Richland College

ISBN: 0073407135
Copyright year: 2009

Praise for Opening Doors



Praise for Opening Doors

 "Opening Doorsprovides an effective balance of theory, rigorous application, and formative assessment to meet the challenges of preparing students for college-level reading. The inclusion of three reading selections in each chapter provides much flexibility for instruction, application, and testing." – TC Stuwe, Salt Lake Community College

"Its strongest selling point is its organization and thoughtful sequencing of skills. It provides a systematic approach to teaching reading… a well-written, user-friendly textbook." – Barbara Doyle , Arkansas State University

"Opening Doors is an ideal textbook for students starting their college education." – Maureen Connolly, Elmhurst College

"I have always liked Opening Doors and the addition of some new reading selections has made it even better." – Carrie Pyhrr, Austin Community College

"Opening Doors covers the skills needed for college-level reading and includes excellent selections and supplements to use in applying these skills." – Sherry Prather, Austin Community College

"I like the use of color within chapter sections because it gets students' attention. Pictures are strategically placed but not overdone. The textbook aids are consistent from chapter to chapter, which is important for developmental students." – John Lyon, Aviation Institute of Maintenance

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