Quantitative Reasoning (QR) combines critical thinking with mathematical competence to examine vast amounts of data within a real-world context (Elrod, 2014). Numerous clarion calls to …
What is Integrative Learning and Why Does it Matter? An Integrative Learning Ecology
Typically, students in liberal arts universities receive their formal education in two discrete parts – their courses of major, which prepare them for their chosen …
Driven Visual Communication A Data Literacy Framework
Advances in information and communication technologies have created a surge of interest in data literacy visualization courses for their potential to help students critically interrogate, …
Reflective Pedagogies and the Metacognitive Approach to Reading Comprehension
The Department of Rhetoric and Composition has a strong pedagogical culture of fostering reading and critical thinking in its curriculum. Yet teaching AUC students to …
Le Goût De La Lecture (The Love of Reading)
We read to know we are not alone. – C.S. Lewis Across cultures, reading behavior has been described in many languages: in French, gouˆt de …