Study Skills, 001: The Tools for Active Learning (Delmar General Studies) [Paperback]

Abby Marks-Beale (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: April 1994 | ISBN-10: 0827354371 | ISBN-13: 978-0827354371 | Edition: Pap/Cas

The comprehensive workbook helps you acquire the tools and skills you need to read effectively and learn independently.

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Product Details

• Paperback: 421 pages
• Publisher: Delmar Pub; Pap/Cas edition (April 1994)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0827354371
• ISBN-13: 978-0827354371
• Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 7.3 x 1.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,967,381 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Abby is a published author of many articles and several books, most recently The Complete Idiot's Guide to Speed Reading. Abby also wrote 10 Days to Faster Reading, published by Warner Books. Her college level text, Success Skills, Strategies for Study and Lifelong Learning is now in its third edition and published by Southwestern/ITP. Abby is also the content editor for Read More, Faster. . . On-Screen!, a revolutionary ebook written by our associate Pam Mullan.

Abby is the creator of Rev It Up Reading: Getting Up To Speed With What You Read, a new online course available in the Fall of 2008. This course is based on a previous online class she developed and taught for Barnes and Noble Online University. The new online course will incorporate exercises and material from her 10 Days to Faster Reading book.

Abby received her Bachelors of Arts in Spanish from Boston University and her Masters of Science in Adult Education from Southern Connecticut State University. She receives a large part of her professional development from her memberships in National Speakers Association (NSA), American Society of Training and Development (ASTD) and the International Reading Association (IRA). She is currently pursuing an education in homeopathic medicine.