What are the advantages of a TRISMS Co-op?
Students: • Experience a classroom situation • Enthusiastic teaching inspires learning • Exposure to other people teaching them instead of just their parents • Accountability by being graded and kept to a schedule • Positive Peer Pressure encourages a standard in completing their work and doing well on their assignments • Practice taking tests and quizzes in classroom setting • Audience to present their semester projects, literature presentations, classroom presentations and oral book reports • Classroom discussion groups • Experience working in groups as a team • Projects are more enjoyable when they are shared in a group • Projects allow the student to “shine” with their specialty showcased • Opportunity to meet with students with like interests in areas of study • Study buddies • Group field trips • Guest speakers