| Acquiring knowledge and skills applicable to a specific job or type of work. |
2.9 |
2.7 |
| Gaining information about career opportunities. |
2.5 |
2.5 |
| Developing clearer career goals. |
2.7 |
2.7 |
| Becoming acquainted with different fields of knowledge. |
2.8 |
2.6 |
| Developing an understanding and enjoyment of art, music and theater. |
2.3 |
2.0 |
| Developing an understanding and enjoyment of literature (novels, stories, essays, poetry, etc.). |
2.4 |
2.1 |
| Writing clearly and effectively. |
2.8 |
2.6 |
| Presenting ideas and information effectively in speaking to others. |
2.7 |
2.5 |
| Acquiring skills needed to use computers to access information from the library, the Internet, the Worldwide Web and other computer networks. |
2.7 |
2.6 |
| Acquiring skills needed to use computers to produce papers, graphs, charts, tables or data analysis, etc. |
2.6 |
2.5 |
| Becoming aware of different philosophies, cultures and ways of life. |
2.6 |
2.4 |
| Becoming clearer about my own values and ethical standards. |
2.7 |
2.5 |
| Understanding myself, my abilities and interests. |
2.9 |
2.8 |
| Understanding mathematical concepts such as probabilities, proportions, etc. |
2.4 |
2.3 |
| Understanding the role of science and technology in society. |
2.5 |
2.3 |
| Putting ideas together to see relationship, similarities and differences between ideas. |
2.6 |
2.5 |
| Developing ability to learn on my own, pursue ideas and find information I need. |
2.9 |
2.7 |
| Developing the ability to speak and understand other languages. |
1.6 |
1.8 |
| Interpreting information in graphs and charts I see in newspapers, textbooks and TV. |
2.2 |
2.2 |
| Developing an interst in political and economic events. |
2.2 |
2.0 |
| Seeing the importance of history for understanding the present as well as the past. |
2.5 |
2.2 |
| Learning more about other parts of world and other people (Asia, Africa, South America, etc.). |
2.2 |
2.0 |
| Understanding other people and the ability to get along with different kinds of people. |
2.6 |
2.5 |
| Developing good health habits and fitness. |
2.3 |
2.3 |
| Developing the ability to work with others in different kind of situations. |
2.6 |
2.6 |