Reading Resources from Academic Success and Tutoring
On-demand materials for improving reading comprehension, learning to read critically and strategically, and applying text-based information to coursework.
How to Read an Assignment
Get tips for understanding college assignments by spotting key words, clarifying requirements and using available support tools.
Annotate a Textbook
Develop better reading skills with tips for annotating texts and writing stronger summaries.
RAT: Three Steps to Summarize
Get tips for summarizing texts so you can capture the main ideas clearly and confidently.
Summarizing
This guide explains how to summarize, with examples that show how to shorten a text while keeping its essential meaning.
Annotated Bibliography
Learn how to write an annotated bibliography with examples of summaries, evaluations and source explanations.