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MacMillan, Margy – Teaching in Higher Education, 2014
Concerns about the ability of post-secondary students to read scholarly materials are well documented in the literature. A key aspect of reading at the deeper level expected of these students is connecting new information to prior knowledge. This study is based on an activity where students were explicitly required to make such connections as part…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Reader Text Relationship, Reading Instruction, Reading Strategies