Ground Rules1. Arrive, start and finish on time. 2. Practice mindfulness.

▫ Embrace the joy in fully participating and creating a caring and cooperative community.

3. Practice open mindedness. ▫ Be open to new approaches to teaching and learning. ▫ Be open to being incorrect, unaware, and/or out-of-date.

4. All opinions are valid. ▫ Share what you know, and avoid withholding information and/or sharing partial truths.

5. Agree to disagree. ▫ Withhold judgmental and negative comments about others' points of view and stated values.

6. Don’t take yourself too seriously. 7. Try new things. 8. Have fun!