eSchool News

DECEMBER 2, 2024

For example, while studying engineering principles, teachers can incorporate art by challenging students to design aesthetically-pleasing yet functional structures, blending engineering and design thinking. Cross-disciplinary connections can help students see STEM from new perspectives and understand its relevance.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Thus, we incorporate graphic arts, engineering, data analysis, and technology into all of our non-STEM courses. You must have enough teachers, the right technology, and lessons that infuse STEM into all classes including history and English/language arts, just to name a few. This in turn sparks passion. Forge community partnerships.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 30, 2022

Charlotte, NC — Alabama’s Huntsville College Preparatory School (HCPS) today announced a new partnership with Discovery Education , the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place. Social Studies?Techbooks. interdisciplinary K-8 resource,? Discovery Education’s?Social

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eSchool News

MARCH 31, 2017

These technology tools can potentially play a significant role in bridging STEM with literacy, the arts, and social-emotional learning. One recommendation from the STEM Starts Early report is, “Program designers should encourage studies that enable a two-way street between research and practice.”

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k12 Digest

APRIL 26, 2025

The schools campus near Pittsburgh is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities that enhance both academic and extracurricular pursuits. Students explore science in modern labs, develop potent creative tools in the schools inspiring arts students, and build real skills in Kiskis workshops.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2024

Ethan, a high school junior studying to become a secondary history teacher in our Academy for Teaching and Learning, was presenting findings from his extensive research to the staff at our school. CTE programs are uniquely positioned to build interdisciplinary connections because of the focus on real-world application.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Before joining the PGSD Technology Department, Stoney was a Language Arts teacher at Trent Lott Academy for five years. His dedication and expertise in educational technology were recognized when he was named the Mississippi Educational Computing Association’s Technology Integration Specialist of the Year in 2024.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2020

For many of his students, who attend Atlanta Public Schools in Georgia, the course introduces significant historical events, art and cultural contributions and glaring injustices that they are learning about for the very first time. The complexities of the Diaspora are an excellent fit with AP Seminar’s interdisciplinary research focus.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The science of reading is a long-standing interdisciplinary body of knowledge that shows that to be proficient readers, kids need to be able to lift the words off the page—or decode—and then also need the language skills to understand them. How does Excite Reading support teachers in providing effective reading instruction?

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

One of us is from American Studies and the other from Sociology, and our readings for the courses reflected our disciplines. We were fascinated to see how our students reacted to the art we had selected in consultation with Wright. We wanted students to gain both interdisciplinary and practical knowledge about drugs and addiction.

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2021

To facilitate more authentic learning, many states have aligned their own standards, and developed frameworks that foster interdisciplinary teaching and learning. During art classes, students could emulate artists who focus on the promotion of climate action and who use environmentally-sustainable media.

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Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2021

Students learn best when they study real ballot initiatives during an election year or work with journalism professors to write their own editorials for the local paper. With an increased emphasis on improving test scores in reading, writing, math and science, social studies fell to the wayside.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

One of us is from American Studies and the other from Sociology, and our readings for the courses reflected our disciplines. We were fascinated to see how our students reacted to the art we had selected in consultation with Wright. We wanted students to gain both interdisciplinary and practical knowledge about drugs and addiction.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2022

Indigenous Knowledge and Mainstream Education Indigenous Knowledge Systems is a phrase that originated in Indigenous studies. I could describe it to you using academic terms such as epistemology, ontology, and axiology.

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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.

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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.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

She argued that the scaffolding of learning that occurs in college cannot be replicated in other postsecondary programs, particularly those that aren’t liberal-arts oriented. Chemistry is partitioned off from physics even though they study many of the same phenomena at different levels.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

The higher ed award honored Timothy Renick, Senior Vice President for Student Success and Professor of Religious Studies at Georgia State University. Art Graesser: A lot of the learning that goes on is shallow learning: memorizing things and being exposed to ideas, for example. What drove you to develop these systems?

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2018

He is the Founding Director of the UCEA Center for the Advanced Study of Technology Leadership in Education (CASTLE), the only university center in the U.S. He’s spent decades observing and coaching on school change and has worked with several hundred schools, districts, universities, and other organizations. Where’s the Humanity?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The professor realized that there was little evidence available whether preregistration even makes much of a difference for young voters, so she and Holbein set out to study it. The book takes an interdisciplinary approach to studying voter behavior. What can fields other than political science tell us about young voters?

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Edsurge

APRIL 11, 2019

In 2016, we opened a state-of-the-art, 2,800 square foot innovation space to support our STEAM and innovation program. This year, a seventh grade English class designed games to highlight the theme in “The Giver” and a second grade class built gingerbread models of Chicago landmarks for an interdisciplinary math and social studies unit.

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Edsurge

MAY 5, 2023

Research indicates that Generation Z students are technologically savvy and appreciate interdisciplinary, project-based learning experiences. Jobs in the creative economy can lead to higher salaries and faster advancement, according to an Adobe-LinkedIn study. Creativity has a broad reach across the workforce.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2016

Construct a Hypothesis Through our school model, students experience hands-on interdisciplinary learning through projects, or expeditions, as we call them, that each last 10 to 12 weeks and require students to tackle real world problems that don’t have easy paths to solutions or one right answer.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

These new resources will drive the development of students’ critical thinking skills and create opportunities for the study of scientific mysteries and the development of design solutions. Discovery Education is the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place. STEM Connect.

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Teach Hub

AUGUST 28, 2024

Notably, one study found music more effective than medication in easing anxiety. Music in Writing It is well known that students who study music have a larger vocabulary. Integrating Music into All Subjects Music can be seamlessly integrated into all subjects to create an interdisciplinary learning experience for students.

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Edsurge

MARCH 22, 2017

Bryant University, a private university located in Smithfield, Rhode Island with academic programs that integrate business and the arts and sciences with a global perspective, offers a glimpse of what the future of campus design could look like. Its new Academic Innovation Center (AIC) opened just this past fall.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Before Ringle studied technology, he specialized in philosophy. EdSurge: Back when you went to college you studied both philosophy and technology, which must have been an unusual combination at that time. After all, while tech has brought plenty of changes, not all of them have been positive. How did you end up mixing those two things?

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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! As an introduction to life after high school, students should be given the opportunity to see why their studies truly matter. Will half the country be miseducated?

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Scholastica Student Success Improving success for pre-health students Joe Fritsch, Ph.D., Assistant Vice President, Institutional Strategy & Effectiveness, Mississippi State University University Research Supporting undergraduate research and challenging assumptions R.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

APRIL 28, 2025

Combine art and algebra with a color-by-number worksheet For students who need more practice simplifying rational expressions, a math coloring page can help remove the pressure and stress of solving challenging problems. 7 This engaging algebra practice worksheet incorporates interdisciplinary topics with important quadratic function skills.

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Cult of Pedagogy

AUGUST 20, 2023

Some quick background on me: My experience is in English language arts for grades 6 through 12. In study after study, the overlap’s contribution to reading comprehension is actually bigger than the individual separate contributions of word reading and language comprehension alone.” They’re not actually reading.”

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Edsurge

JULY 1, 2019

And his work draws from his experiences in school, weaving across the realms of interdisciplinary thinking, social-emotional learning, self care, and the steady search for creativity on a human scale. I had a good art teacher and a good English teacher, and those two things, English and art, are part of my journey.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 25, 2025

Awe as a Catalyst for Curiosity and Interdisciplinary Learning in Online Higher Education Integrating awe into online curricula can be a powerful catalyst for curiosity and interdisciplinary learning.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 25, 2025

Awe as a Catalyst for Curiosity and Interdisciplinary Learning in Online Higher Education Integrating awe into online curricula can be a powerful catalyst for curiosity and interdisciplinary learning.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2023

Students in language arts can learn the political pros and cons of multilingual communications, teaching, and governing. Bridget Trogden is professor of engineering & science education and association dean in the division of undergraduate studies at Clemson University.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 6, 2025

Analogical thinking helps students see the broader relevance of their studies and prepares them to apply knowledge in new contexts. Writing fosters this process by requiring students to prioritize significant ideas, translate complex concepts into accessible language, and analogize insights to new or interdisciplinary challenges.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

At the time, Thomas felt “fragile:” He just left home to study in the U.K. Studying at a project-based school, Thomas developed a discipline for inquiry, fact-checking and reflection which he tells me: “stopped [him] from being so angry” about the headlines he saw in the movement and motivated him to investigate the facts.

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