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Opening Doors
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Opening Doors: Understanding College Reading, 4/e

Joe Cortina, Richland College
Janet Elder, Richland College

ISBN: 0072997664
Copyright year: 2005

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Praise for Opening Doors

"This is the textbook to use if you want to prepare your students for intelligent critical reading and thinking in all content areas." - Barbara Belroy, Cerritos College

"It is refreshing to read a text written by instructors 'in the trenches' who understand the complexities of today's student and the demand of college reading."-Marlys A. Cordoba, College of the Siskiyous

"Opening Doors is insightful, intellectual, well organized, and thought provoking."-Polly Green, Arkansas State University

"Opening Doors represents a fresh approach to the reading process."-Linda Black, St. Johns River Community College

"This text is an excellent introductory college reading text for students unprepared for the basic rigors of acadmic reading. The text's strengths include its student learning features, its organization and methods of delivery, and effective transfer of learning to longer reading passsages." -Donna P. Mayes, Blue Ridge Community College

"The text covers all of the important skills developmental students need to learn in order to become successful college students." -Richard J. Richards, St. Petersburg College

"Opening Doors is a comprehensive text that combines basic reading skills with applied exercises, and forces students to think." -Judith Best, Garrett

 

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