Development of Consciousness: Tools for Assessing and Teaching

This Essential Learning Outcomes has been discussed at length by faculty groups over the period between 2015 to 2018. The following documents may help you understand this ELO more fully:

  1. The Development of Consciousness Profile: this document defines the ELO and gives strategies for promoting it in class.
  2. Classroom Policies around the Development of Consciousness ELO: this document has five simple principles for monitoring classroom practice of Transcendental Meditation.
  3. The Experience Questionnaire: this document lists the four simple questions that have been used for years to assess students development of consciousness in terms of Maharishi’s model of seven states of consciousness.