Recommended Reading on QL

A single article overview:
Jordan, Joy and Beth Haines.  “Fostering Quantitative Literacy: Clarifying Goals, Assessing Student Progress.”  Peer Review. 5:4 (Summer 2003): 16-19.

An entire journal primer:
Peer Review Vol 6., No. 4 – Summer 2004 – “Quantitative Literacy”

Analysis:
Steen, Lynn Arthur.  “Everything I Needed to Know about Averages . . . I Learned in College.”  Peer Review. 6:4 (Summer 2004):  4-8.

Madison, Bernard L. “Two Mathematics:  Ever the Twain Shall Meet.” Peer Review. 6:4 (Summer 2004):  9-12.

Practice:
Diefenderfer, Caren L., Ruth Alden Doan, and Christina Salowey.  “The Quantitative Reasoning Program at Hollins University.” Peer Review. 6:4 (Summer 2004):  13-15.

Shield, Milo.  “Statistical Literacy and Liberal Arts Education at Augsburg College.” Peer Review. 6:4 (Summer 2004):  16-18.

Brakke, David F. and David C. Carothers.  “Mulitiple Approaches to Improving Quantitative Skills at James Madison University.” Peer Review. 6:4 (Summer 2004):  19-21.

Reality Check:
Schneider, Carol Geary.  “Setting Greater Expectations for Quantitative Learning.” Peer Review. 6:4 (Summer 2004):  26-27.

A Book of Essays:
Steen, Lynn Arthur, ed. Mathematics and Democracy. The Case for Quantitative Literacy. Princeton, NJ: NCED, 2001.

A Book of Best Practices:
Gillman, Richard., ed. “Current Practices in Quantitative Literacy”  MAA.  2006.