The Learning Goals

The Met has defined five academically applied learning goals that each student must meet. These learning goals are accomplished through independent project work, school-based workshops, learning in the real world, college courses and community service.
 
HOW DO I PROVE IT?
Empirical Reasoning
  • developing strategies to prove ideas
  • research
  • logic

HOW DO I MEASURE OR REPRESENT IT?
Quantitative Reasoning
  • basic operations
  • tables and graphs
  • algebra, geometry and statistics
  • estimating and number sense

HOW DO I TAKE IN AND EXPRESS INFORMATION?
Communication
  • listening and speaking
  • writing and reading
  • foreign language
  • computers and multimedia
  • creative expression

WHAT DO OTHER PEOPLE HAVE TO SAY ABOUT THIS?
Social Reasoning
  • past experience/history
  • understanding diverse perspectives
  • citizenship, cooperation, and conflict resolution

WHAT DO I BRING TO THIS PROCESS?
Personal Qualities
  • respect, responsibility, perseverance, organization and self-awareness
  • leadership
  • physical fitness