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How to integrate environmental concepts into every subject

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One of my earliest projects as the Director of Environmental Education for a public school district in New York was in a middle school English Language Arts classroom. I wanted to see the impact of nature journaling, as a representation of interdisciplinary environmental literacy, on students.

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3 best practices to create a STEM-focused school

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Students are better equipped to think logically, communicate effectively, and to be scientifically and mathematically literate. 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. Forge community partnerships.

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5 models that prioritize learner-centered education

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Learners are responsible for researching potential internship opportunities and communicating with partner sites to arrange their internships. Learners then work with partners to co-design interdisciplinary projects that both align with the academic and life goals of the learner, as well as the business or nonprofit needs of the partner.

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6 educator predictions about teaching and learning in 2025

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By embracing interdisciplinary learning, NGSS weaves math, language arts, and social science concepts into the science classroom, creating a richer, more connected educational experience for students. This online program has given us the system, support, and resources to make a measurable difference in our students’ reading growth.

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What All High Schools Can Draw From Career and Technical Education Programs

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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.

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Conrad Wolfram: Let’s Build a New Math Curriculum That Assumes Computers Exist

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Are a lot of the problems that you present interdisciplinary by nature? Math is this general-purpose subject at school, but if it isn’t interdisciplinary, well, why not? If it isn’t serving history, English, geography and all the other subjects, why not? If you study English in school, it’s servicing all of those other subjects.

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How to Weave Advisory into Academics — Plus 10 Resources for Teaching SEL

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That year, my students would learn how to listen actively, communicate clearly, and control outbursts. You’re communicating, collaborating, managing yourself, the list goes on. Life is interdisciplinary, and while our education system has finally started to acknowledge this (e.g. You’re never just solving a math problem.

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