Cosmopolitanism
Individual embodying tolerance, sensitivity, and inclusiveness of others.
Each a student is a full citizen
Responsible for how the class meets the collective academic, social, and emotional goals
"Citizen of the world"
Neoindigenous/indigenous cultures
Feel connected to/extensions of the universe
Students getting an opportunity to feel they are valued and respected
Involved in every aspect of classroom operation
Teacher is facilitator
Identifies roles for students to take
Roles first done by volunteers
Ethos
Speaking the students' language
Reinforces community
Builds a family within the classroom community
Create a meaningful class name
Cosmo Duo
Two students working together and become vulnerable
Duo later works with the larger class