The ability to work effectively in group setting The ability to appreciate and value cultures other than one's own. The ability to participate in a democratic society. The ability to speak, read, and write in a language other than English. The ability to value one's own self and the communities of which one is a part, to make moral and ethical decisions, and to act in a socially responsible manner. This would help faculty clarify their teaching goals and strategies while better education students.
Forces faculty to take a broader look at objectives and how they relate to specific programs.
Active learning takes place through reading and writing assignments and lectures and discussions supplement other activities. New pedagogies are supported uncritically as a panacea for all educational problems. The report needs to recognize the value of multiple pedagogies. The Monterey campus found that seat time is essential to the educational process. Faculty should be involved in changing the manner of teaching from lecture mode, if necessary they should be required to attend workshops or share research or have demonstrations of techniques.