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  • Critical Reading in Higher Education

    Academic Goals and Social Engagement

    Series series Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
    Faculty often worry that students can't or won't read critically, a foundational skill for success in academic and professional endeavors. "Critical reading" refers both to reading for academic purposes and reading for social engagement. This volume is based on collaborative, multidisciplinary research into how students read in first-year courses in subjects ranging from scientific literacy ... Read more

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    Academic Goals and Social Engagement

    Series series Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
    Faculty often worry that students can't or won't read critically, a foundational skill for success in academic and professional endeavors. "Critical reading" refers both to reading for academic purposes and reading for social engagement. This volume is based on collaborative, multidisciplinary research into how students read in first-year courses in subjects ranging from scientific literacy ... Read more

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