Imagine . . .
The learning experience of Eastern Kentucky University students will be radically transformed by the Noel Studio for Academic Creativity. The Studio embodies the standard EKU has set internally in its Quality Enhancement Program (QEP), a focused university-wide initiative to develop informed, critical and creative thinkers who communicate effectively. Students who use the Studio will be able to improve their communication skills by
- Understanding the foundational elements of all communication
- Seeing the connections between effective communication and appropriate information
- Utilizing the fundamentals of critical and creative thinking to create and revise their communication products
- Working with coaches to develop research strategies, organize and refine ideas, deliver articulate presentations, and create high quality products
- Honing teamwork skills in order to effectively communicate in group situations
Imagine . . .
- A dynamic, technologically sophisticated learning environment designed to inspire individual and collaborative learning
- Spaces and techniques that recognize multiple learning styles
- The flexibility to let educators and students use the spaces to maximize learning
Imagine . . .
- Graduates whose polished communication skills pave the way for corporate advancement
- Community leaders who communicate effectively and resolve problems efficiently
- Citizens making decisions informed by balanced factual information
Imagine . . . the Impact!
