Students are attentive in class and are encouraged to actively engage with the course content, themselves as active learners, and the instructor. Students are encouraged to actively engage with the teaching assistant. Teachers create an environment where students are encouraged to be actively engaged in learning course material. Students develop values, organize them into systems, and apply those systems to their private and public lives. Students show respect for the ideas of others.
Students are willing to examine ideas that are contrary to their own beliefs.
Teachers create an environment that is comfortable for students of all abilities, interests, and backgrounds. Teacher intervenes when the personal or civil rights of students are attacked or threatened. B. Build and use a foundation of general knowledge in the discipline Curricular Goals Course Goals Learning Activities 10. Appreciate the discipline as a valuable area of knowledge. Teacher introduces students to concepts and applications of geology, which they then discuss in small groups.