Rules of Engagement

These are rules we decided on as a group on the first day of class:

Classroom & Small Group Guidelines for GOOD Interactions
Listed by the class on 1/13/09

 - ·       Distribute work evenly

·       Communicate!

·       Be respectful

·       Accept that people have different opinions

o   Be able to discuss without getting overly emotional

·       Be reliable

o   Address slacker-ness

·       Have an open mind

·       Share contact info

·       Avoid interrupting

·       Avoid long rants

·       Listen before responding

·       Turn off cell phones!

·       Don’t be afraid to ask questions

            RESULTS OF FEB. '09 SURVEY - CLASS CONTENT LEVEL & FORMAT:

• Level:

  • Low = 6

  • Low but ok for 100-level = 3

  • Just Right = 9

  • High = 0

   

• Comments:

  • use readings more in class; pick up pace/depth of lectures; more emphasis on conservation 

   

• Format:

  • More lecture = 5

  • Just Right Mix/Good Balance = 10

  • More activities = 4

   

• Comments (things to change):

  • more activities/case studies; more discussion; more structure; activities pitched too low

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