Abstract The report discusses the methods of teaching humanities at the Phystech—based on the authors’ experience during the 2022/2023 academic year in elective courses; we study the techniques aimed at establishing of the teachers’ and students’ communication. The focus is on “inoculating” humanitarian thinking not only through the imparted knowledge but also through full-fledged emotional contact, interesting and useful to both parties.
Keywords: communication, teaching methods, elective, cooperative communication