Welcome to the reading resource website! This site was established by the members of the Quality Implementation Committee for MGCCC students to gain knowledge and research-based information for the improvement of reading comprehension at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
| TITLE | AUTHOR |
| 501 Reading Comprehension Questions | Learning Express, LLC |
| Advanced Word Power (Instructor's Edition) | Johnson, B. & Gamer, S. |
| Advancing Vocabulary Skills (Instructor's Edition) | Nist, S. Mohr, C. |
| Art of Critical Reading: Brushing Up on Your Reading, Thinking, and Study Skills | Mather, P. & McCarthy, R. |
| Break it Down! Boost Your College Reading Comprehension | Lott, V. & Laird, C. |
| Building Vocabulary Skills (Instructor's Edition) | Nist, S. & Mohr, C. |
| College Rules! How to Study, Survive, and Succeed in College | Nist-Olejnik, S. & Holschuh. J. |
| Community College Experience | Baldwin, A. |
| Community College Experience Plus (2007) | Baldwin, A. |
| Community College Experience Plus (2010) | Baldwin, A. |
| Confident Student | Kanar, C. |
| Connections: An Insider's Guide to College Success | Latino, J., Moore, S., & Moore, S. |
| Coping With College: A Guide for Academic Success | Hamachek, A. |
| Cornerstone: Discovering Your Potential, Learning Actively, and Living Well | Sherfield, R., Montgomery, R. & Moody, P. |
| Essential Study Skills | Wong, L. |
| Evelyn Wood Reading Dynamics: The World Famous Speed-Reading Program | Wood, E. |
| Everything Study Book | Frank, S. |
| Exercise Your College Reading Skills: Developing More Powerful Comprehension | Elder, J. |
| Groundwork for a Better Vocabulary (Instructor's Edtion) | Johnson, B., Mohr, C., & Goldstein, J. |
| Learning to Learn: Strengthing Study Skills and Brain Power | Frender, G. |
| Now You Tell Me! 12 College Students Give the Best Advice They Never Got | Scott, S. |
| Practical Student: Career-oriented Success | Wahlstrom, C., Williams, B., & Dansby, C. |
| Reading and Study Skills | Langan, J. |
| Reading Comprehension: Success in 20 Minutes a Day (3rd ed.) | Learning Express, LLC |
| Reading Comprehension: Success in 20 Minutes a Day (4th ed.) | Learning Express, LLC |
| Reading Edge: Thirteen Ways to Build Reading Comprehension | Johnson, B. |
| Reading Smart: Advanced Techniques for Improved Reading | Schaffzin, N. |
| Rhythms of College Success | Piscitelli, S. |
| School Skills 101: Get Better Grades, Save Time, and Reduce Stress | Holdbrooks Townsel, K. |
| SOAR Study Skills | Woodcock Kruger, S. |
| Taking Control of Your College Reading and Learning | Byrd, E., Carter, E. & Waddoups, S. |
| Vocabulary Basics (Instructor's edition) | Nadell, J., Johnson, B. & Langan, P. |
| TITLE | AUTHOR |
| Note Taking Strategies for the University Student | The University of British Columbia |
| Reading Academically | University of Southamptom |
| Active Reading: Comprehension and Rate | Dartmouth |
| Active Reading Strategies | Princeton University |
| Active Reading Strategies | Slippery Rock University |
| Analyzing Past Tests | Bucks County Community College |
| Annotated Text | Bucks County Community College |
| Annotated Text Example | Bucks County Community College |
| Art of Close Reading (Part One) | Elder, L. & Paul, R. |
| Art of Close Reading (Part Two) | Elder, L. & Paul, R. |
| Art of Close Reading (Part Three) | Elder, L. & Paul, R. |
| A.S.P.I.R.E. A Study System | Study Guides and Strategies |
| B-D-A (Before, During, After) | |
| Before, During, and After Approach to Reading | International Center for Leadership in Education |
| Before-During-After Framework | Reading Quest |
| Breaking Tasks into Meaningful Chunks | Bucks County Community College |
| Building Reading Proficiency at the Secondary Level: A Guide to Resources | SEDL |
| Close Reading a Text and Avoiding Pitfalls | Purdue Online Writing Lab |
| Cognitive Structures | Bucks County Community College |
| Concept Map Examples | Kwantlen University |
| Cornell Note-Taking Format | Bucks County Community College |
| Cornell Note-Taking Format Example | Bucks County Community College |
| Effective Textbook Reading Skills | Academic Success Center, Southwestern College |
| Five Keys to Helping Students Read Difficult Texts | Center for Teaching & Learning |
| Flashcard Maker | Quizlet |
| Graphic Organizers | Houghton Mifflin |
| Graphic.org | Graphic.org |
| Holt Graphic Organizer Teaching Notes | Holt |
| How to Choose Between Different Styles of Thinking Maps | wikiHow |
| How to Read a Scientific Research Paper: A Four-Step Guide for Students and for Faculty | Hampshire College |
| How to Retain Information | College Atlas |
| How to Study.org | HowtoStudy.org |
| How to Study and Learn (Part One) | Critical Thinking Community |
| How to Study and Learn (Part Two) | Critical Thinking Community |
| How to Study and Learn (Part Three) | Critical Thinking Community |
| How to Study and Learn (Part Four) | Critical Thinking Community |
| Index of Learning Styles Questionnaire | North Carolina State University |
| Know Your Learning Style: Become a More Effective Learner | University of Phoenix |
| Learning Styles (Math Study Skills) | Math Study Skills |
| Mapping | Bucks County Community College |
| Mapping Example | Bucks County Community College |
| Mind Map | Wales, J. |
| Mnemonics - Memory Techniques | Bucks County Community College |
| Myers & Briggs Personality Inventory | Myers & Briggs Foundation |
| Note Taking Systems | Cal Poly |
| Questioning and Using Cognitive Structures | Bucks County Community College |
| Quizlet | Quizlet |
| R.A.F.T. Assignments | daretodifferentiate |
| Rapid Reading | Cornell |
| Read 110 Power Reading Online | Palomar |
| Reading College Texts | Bucks County Community College |
| Reading Comprehension | Muskingum College |
| Reading Efficiently by Reading Intelligently | Mind Tools |
| Reading Methods: PORPE | Sweet Briar's Academic Resourse Center |
| Reading Skills and Reading Strategies | Bergische Universitat Wuppertal |
| Reading Your Textbooks Effectively and Efficiently | Dartmouth |
| REDW | How.to.Study.com |
| Specific Types of Reading Strategies | Evergreen State College |
| SQ3R Reading Method | NC State University |
| SQ3R Reading System | Columbia College |
| SQ4R: A Classsic Method for Studying Texts | University of Guelph |
| SQ4R Reading Method | Mappio |
| SQ4R Reading Method | West Virginia University at Parkersburg |
| SQ4R: A Solid Textbook Study System | Lansing Community College |
| Study Guides and Strategies | Study Guides and Strategies |
| Study Skills | Bucks County Community College |
| Summarizing | Reading Quest |
| Test-Taking Strategies | Bucks County Community College |
| Text 2 Mind Map | |
| Think-Pair-Share | ReadingQuest.org |
| Tips for Active Reading | Distance Learning Associates |
| Visual Organizers | Bucks County Community College |
| Visual Organizers Example | Bucks County Community College |
| Vocabulary Self-Selection Strategy - VVS | West Virginia Department of Education |
| What is Mind Mapping? (and How to Get Started Immediately) | Litemind |
| Word Templates and Cornell Note Taking | Productivity Portfolio |