Reading Resources

Becoming a better writer first means becoming a better reader. These resources can help build reading skills.

Research involves a lot of reading—but there are different types of reading strategies required throughout the research process. This video gives an overview of basic reading strategies that you should put into practice this week!
This video is from Australia. Ignore the part about the course being in Moodle.
Watch & take bullet-point notes.
When finished, write one paragraph explaining the key reading strategies explained in the video. You may do this in groups if you feel you will understand the content better that way.

Watch & take bullet-point notes. Discuss and/or write a one-paragraph reflection/reaction, using your notes.
Take screen shots at 2:15 and 3:15: keep these screen shots on your computer for future reference!