Edsurge

JULY 10, 2024

Ethan provided strategies and resources for teachers to use in their classrooms, and through this assignment, he learned a variety of skills including how to design compelling professional learning opportunities, how to find and evaluate sources and how to communicate his findings clearly to an audience.

High School 210

High School High School Interdisciplinary Education 210

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

We still kept a lot of the material we had originally planned on using and did not overlap that much in terms of readings or even the way assignments were structured. We were fascinated to see how our students reacted to the art we had selected in consultation with Wright.

Interdisciplinary 110

Interdisciplinary Art History Discussions 110

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

We still kept a lot of the material we had originally planned on using and did not overlap that much in terms of readings or even the way assignments were structured. We were fascinated to see how our students reacted to the art we had selected in consultation with Wright.

Interdisciplinary 105

Interdisciplinary Art History Discussions 105

Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2016

I rarely felt underprepared teaching math, but in advisory I perfected the art of improvising. Life is interdisciplinary, and while our education system has finally started to acknowledge this (e.g. complete and submit the assignment on time), you can add a self-management rubric row. You’re never just solving a math problem.

Teaching 167

Teaching Interdisciplinary Math Essay 167

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2022

They’re all adults enrolled in the university’s online Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies program. Year by year, these adults have gathered threads of wisdom, which the university now invites them to weave into the great tapestry of the liberal arts. She was preparing to audition for a performing arts scholarship.

Students 176

Students Art Essay Interdisciplinary 176

Edsurge

MAY 16, 2022

Given the variety of ways in which high school GPAs were assigned or used during the pandemic, a traditional understanding of high school GPA may not fit grades assigned during this time.” Take Pitzer College, a private liberal arts school east of Los Angeles, which doesn’t accept SATs or ACTs at all.

Grades 161

Grades Testing Interdisciplinary STEM 161

Edsurge

JUNE 1, 2022

Finally, the teachers were given an assignment: Use construction paper to create a craft symbolizing what they hope to take away from their time at the Smithsonian. Department of Education and celebrated at a gala in their honor. EdSurge spent a morning with the teachers as they toured Smithsonian museums in small groups.

Teachers 212

Teachers Education History Science 212

Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2019

Building a Space That Amplifies Innovation and Connection Lassonde Studios evolved out of a $25 million dollar gift from investor, philanthropist, and University of Utah alumnus Pierre Lassonde to spur entrepreneurship in a student-focused and interdisciplinary manner. “We Our students are not reading case studies.

Interdisciplinary 161

Interdisciplinary Learning Study Blended Learning 161

Edsurge

MAY 5, 2023

Research indicates that Generation Z students are technologically savvy and appreciate interdisciplinary, project-based learning experiences. She supports students in exploring their gifts and interests through projects and encourages educators to start by substituting a traditional assignment with an opportunity to create.

Peer Review 176

Peer Review Interdisciplinary Critical Thinking Communication 176

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 17, 2023

Faced with the stress of having too much to do, faculty are impoverished as they rush to design assignments to outwit ChatGPT, an AI chatbot that can write essays, or figure out how to get students to come to virtual office hours. Look back at activities, including discussions and written assignments in your course.

eLearning 111

eLearning Interdisciplinary Plagiarism Assignments 111

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 17, 2023

Faced with the stress of having too much to do, faculty are impoverished as they rush to design assignments to outwit ChatGPT, an AI chatbot that can write essays, or figure out how to get students to come to virtual office hours. Look back at activities, including discussions and written assignments in your course.

eLearning 98

eLearning Interdisciplinary Plagiarism Assignments 98

Faculty Focus

JUNE 11, 2023

Choose an interdisciplinary topic for broader appeal Freshmen often have not yet decided what their major would be, nor should they! Include raucous and hands-on learning experiences One of the culminating assignments for the class was an in-class, highly structured debate.

Critical Thinking 77

Critical Thinking Interdisciplinary Syllabus History 77

Teachers Pay Teachers

APRIL 28, 2025

Youll find them useful for anything from homework assignments to in-class math activities. It includes fractions, negatives, decimals, and variables on both sides, along with answer keys for each assignment. The algebra worksheet comes with guided notes for students to review before they begin the assignment.

Math 52

Math Assignments Interdisciplinary High School 52

Teachers Pay Teachers

APRIL 7, 2025

Journal Writing Prompts Bell Ringers for a Full Year Editable Distance Learning By Tracee Orman Grades: 5th-12th Subjects: English Language Arts, Writing Standards: CCSS RI.5.1, 17 Cross-Curricular Journal Prompts for High School Writing isnt limited to language arts! How do you use math in other classes, such as art or science?

High School 52

High School High School Schools Art 52

Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 13, 2025

If one student is working at a very challenging level, and another is working at a much more basic level, and they both do well on the assignment, should they get the same grade? But through this work, they are also learning the English language arts standards required by her state. That question sent me down a rabbit hole.

Learning 77

Learning Knowledge Grades Feedback 77

Faculty Focus

MARCH 6, 2025

We not only assign writing in order to teach our content, but students also use writing to explore connections between assigned texts, lived experiences, and other course content. These moves are recursive, building on one another as students progress from informal reflections to more formal assignments.

Writing 121

Writing Reading Assignments Disciplinary Thinking 121

Faculty Focus

MARCH 6, 2025

We not only assign writing in order to teach our content, but students also use writing to explore connections between assigned texts, lived experiences, and other course content. These moves are recursive, building on one another as students progress from informal reflections to more formal assignments.

Writing 105

Writing Reading Assignments Disciplinary Thinking 105

Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2023

Students in agriculture courses can complete assignments to learn the different roles of elected versus appointed officials in agricultural policies. Students in language arts can learn the political pros and cons of multilingual communications, teaching, and governing.

Curriculum 145

Curriculum Multidisciplinary Learning Outcomes Critical Thinking 145

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

For his project, Thomas visited and interviewed the curator of The Propaganda Poster Art Centre in Shanghai. This year, one of the topics for the 10th grade final paper was "violence"—assigned before George Floyd’s murder. Killed not by the people who hate you but those who protect you,” says Michael.

Beliefs 148

Beliefs Learning Students Interdisciplinary 148

Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2023

Students in agriculture courses can complete assignments to learn the different roles of elected versus appointed officials in agricultural policies. Students in language arts can learn the political pros and cons of multilingual communications, teaching, and governing.

Curriculum 93

Curriculum Multidisciplinary Learning Outcomes Critical Thinking 93

k12 Online Schools

MAY 6, 2025

Pirsig, author of Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance A bored child is not a broken child. Creative Time Contracts: Set aside 30 minutes where the rule is no screens, but no assigned tasks either, just space to explore. Boredom always precedes a period of great creativity. Theyre just standing on the edge of invention.

Intelligence 52

Intelligence Evaluation Interdisciplinary Writing 52

Faculty Focus

MARCH 11, 2025

A highly effective way to establish relevance is through interdisciplinary connections that show how biology extends beyond the classroom (Beers and Jensen 2009; Morales and Boulware 2020). Another effective approach is personalized assignments (Driessen et al. ” Journal of College Science Teaching (2007). 2 (2009): 20-27.

Interdisciplinary 57

Interdisciplinary Instructors Students Motivation 57

Faculty Focus

MARCH 11, 2025

A highly effective way to establish relevance is through interdisciplinary connections that show how biology extends beyond the classroom (Beers and Jensen 2009; Morales and Boulware 2020). Another effective approach is personalized assignments (Driessen et al. ” Journal of College Science Teaching (2007). 2 (2009): 20-27.

Interdisciplinary 56

Interdisciplinary Instructors Students Motivation 56