Building Liberal Arts Capacities through Digital Social Learning
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How can assignments that take advantage of digital tools and methods build student capacities in critical reading, thinking, and writing? What do community-engagement, global learning, and problem-solving look like in our globally-networked, data-driven, participatory digital culture? In short, how do we do liberal arts learning in the emerging digital ecosystem? This talk will explore strategies for uniting the best of liberal arts education with our constantly changing digital culture. Talk Given at Smith College, 18 September 2015
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