11.0 Introudction
Learning Objectives
In this chapter you will learn about how to become an active reader and identify some strategies and best practices to help you reader smarter, not harder.
By the end of this chapter you should be able to:
- Identify the type of things you will need to read in college
- Define the active reading process
- Read about various note taking styles to identify what might work for you
- Recognize that you may need to adapt how you read and take notes depending on the purpose and format
- Identify skills and strategies to create notes that are effective study tools
- Reflect on your own note taking and study skills to identify areas of improvement
- Identify resources that can help you take responsibility for developing your note taking and reading skills.
- Recognize how academic success connects to career success
“9.0 Introduction” from Fanshawe SOAR by Kristen Cavanagh is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.