Modern Reading Strategies: Theory and Practice. Meaningful Reading and Work with Text

The book presents a system of necessary knowledge and practical skills in the field of reading and writing for successful further educational and professional activities. Various strategies for text activities are described, and a variety of texts are offered, during the work with which one can master modern reading strategies and understanding of scientific, educational, and artistic texts. The manual also includes a glossary (a brief dictionary on reading), containing necessary terms and concepts related to literacy research in the format proposed by PISA. . .The manual is addressed to the widest range of readers: students, master's students, doctoral candidates, as well as anyone who wants to master the skills of meaningful reading of texts and become a qualified reader. It can also be used by subject teachers working under the new Federal State Educational Standards, within which reading is considered a general educational skill, a way to work with information, and a means of educating and developing students.