Focus on Reading

Focus On Reading Logo West Kentucky Community and Technical College is committed to enhancing the culture of reading among the college community. The College believes, and research literature supports, by focusing on reading, students will be able to

  • Better comprehend the written word.
  • Use their knowledge to make decisions and achieve specific academic and professional skills.
  • Become more productive and informed members of society.

The College’s “Focus on Reading” concept has the following three objectives:

  • To provide professional development training for faculty to better assist students in enhancing their reading comprehension abilities;
  • To allow faculty, staff, and students to be surrounded by enhanced reading opportunities and activities to promote reading and increase reading involvement, both in the classroom and their everyday lives
  • To support literacy among students, faculty, and staff by enhancing the reading environment and literary assets of WKCTC.

    Student smiling as she holds several books.