<div dir="ltr"><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;margin-bottom:10pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Critical reading is defined as reading for a “. . . deeper understanding of how information is constructed, valued, and embedded within larger conversations.” But how can we best integrate critical reading into our professional practice? Join the ACRL Instruction Section’s 2018 Annual Virtual Discussion Forum for a panel discussion on defining, teaching, and promoting critical reading. This panel will view the issue from a variety of perspectives including: teaching critical reading to different student groups, using effective teaching strategies for credit-bearing versus one-shot instruction, supporting critical reading in the university curriculum, and understanding research on critical reading. The ACRL IS Discussion Group Steering Committee presents:   </span><span></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><b><i><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Critical Reading for Learning and Social Change: A Panel Discussion</span></i></b><span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><span> </span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Panelists will include:</span><span></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><span>·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Hannah Gascho Rempel, College of Agricultural Sciences Librarian & Graduate Student Services Coordinator, Oregon State University (moderator)<span></span></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><span>·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Anne-Marie Deitering, Associate University Librarian for Learning Services, Oregon State University (moderator)<span></span></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><span>·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Anne Jumonville Graf, First Year Experience Librarian/Associate Professor, Trinity University<span></span></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;margin-bottom:0.0001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