Reading Texts Online
Join Professor Kathleen McWhorter, Niagara County Community College, to explore why and how reading digital text differs from reading print text, and strategies you can share with students to enable them to read more actively and critically.
Professor Kathleen McWhorter, Niagara County Community College
In the session, we’ll explore why and how reading digital text differs from reading print text. We’ll also consider what strategies and adaptations instructors can suggest to students to enable them to read digital text actively and critically.
About the speaker
Professor Kathleen McWhorter
Kathleen T. McWhorter is the author of more than a dozen textbooks designed to help students succeed in college. Born in a rural farm community in upstate New York, she went on to receive her EdD from SUNY Buffalo. For 34 years she taught at Niagara County Community College in Sanborn, NY, where she is professor emerita of humanities. Through her textbooks, she has helped an estimated 500,000 students improve their reading, writing, and thinking skills.
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