ability to process quantitative research and engage in educational practices. GRAPHIC BY MAYA DEVERAUX/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF Despite a recent report that most college students do not actively use ...
Defined as the ability to process quantitative information and the capacity to critique, reflect upon, and apply such information in making arguments and informed decisions. Also called numeracy, ...
For those of us who just click a button and gratefully let our digital point-and-shoots do all the work of figuring out aperture, shutter speed, and light sensitivity, manual film photography presents ...
This course provides a pathway for students who may not be interested in pursuing a STEM and/or math- intensive major and would typically not take math their senior year. These students traditionally ...
Choose appropriate methods or models for a given problem, using information from observation or knowledge of the system being studied. Employ quantitative methods, mathematical models, statistics, and ...
The processes of interpreting and analyzing quantitative information and symbolic systems are required to understand society, the world, and the universe. Students will engage in this Mode of Inquiry ...
A national foundation that supports liberal arts education has awarded nearly $150,000 to Bates and Bowdoin colleges for a collaborative effort to strengthen students’ quantitative reasoning skills.
The Quantitative and Scientific Reasoning Assessment is a 45 item multiple choice test designed to assess quantitative literacy in incoming students. Performance on the test helps us assess ...