Jeff Gomez - Teachers Make a Difference

The speaker reflects on the influence of great teachers, particularly Edgar Gregerson, who taught an anthropology course focused on human sexuality. Gregerson's unique approach and the lesson to view unfamiliar things with curiosity rather than judgment profoundly impacted the speaker. The course explored various cultures and human behaviors, broadening the speaker's perspective and freeing them from preconceived notions. The speaker likens this experience to an exploratory journey, emphasizing the importance of curiosity in understanding the world.

How did the author's classmates influence their decision to take anthro 64?

What impact did Edgar Gregerson have on the author's perspective during the anthropology course?

Describe the first slide presentation given by Gregerson and its effect on the class.

What realization did the author come to regarding human behavior and sexuality?

How does the author relate their learning experience to Captain Picard and exploration?