Overall, faculty participants stressed that 4MAT served as
a reminder to them that students should be able to use their
knowledge and skills in the real world, to think in new and
different way, and especially to recognize that their 4MAT
experiences were practice for real life. Finally, there was
consensus that faculty who engaged in future 4MAT work
needed to carefully pre-identify those areas they felt were
most key to assess in terms of impact on student achievement.