Reading and Writing Skills

reading and writing skills

Connects reading to vocabulary acquisition and to the production of the academic-style essays containing references.

COURSE CODE:
GEN-ED-015
UNITS:
1

Reading and writing is one of the most effective ways to communicate with others. A communication skills development program that builds upon those basic communication skills will help improve communication skills. That means you will be more likely to get what you want or need from others.

Reading and Writing Skills is one of the core subjects of the senior high school curriculum. Some examples of the things that you will learn from taking this subject include: Reading and Thinking Strategies across Text, Text as Connected Discourse, Techniques in Selecting and Organizing Information, Patterns of Development, Properties of a well-written Text, Text and Context Connections (Critical Reading), Critical Reading as Looking for Ways of Thinking, Explicit and Implicit Claims in a Text, Context of Text Development, Critical Reading as Reasoning, Formulating Evaluative Statements, Determining Textual Evidence and Purposeful Writing in the Disciplines and for Professions.