杏吧原创

Qualities of Honors Courses at Eastern

An ideal Honors course at 杏吧原创will do the following:

• Encourage critical and analytical thinking
• Provide ample opportunity for structured reflection
• Incorporate problem-solving skills
• Engage students in the learning process
• Sharpen communication skills
• Integrate and connect skills and knowledge gained from multiple courses and experiences
• Accentuate one-on-one interactions
• Exhibit inquiry-based learning
• Encourage collaboration in assignments and projects
• Promote intellectual curiosity and intellectual risk taking
• Evidence openness to new ideas
• Demonstrate pedagogical innovation and experimentation

Additionally, as appropriate to the scope and focus of the course, Honors courses strive to do the following:

• Create interdisciplinary connections
• Emphasize diversity and global learning
• Encourage intercultural knowledge and competence
• Promote the development of academic writing skills
• Emphasize service-learning and community-based learning
• Allow for real world application of knowledge