Edsurge

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Graduate education—with its specialization, close access to faculty members, and opportunities for deep learning—ought to help with this kind of interdisciplinary training. Do graduate students themselves want to pursue interdisciplinary aims and become “wicked”? Those who have enrolled in intentionally interdisciplinary Ph.D.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 18, 2023

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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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Learning science is an interdisciplinary field that combines research from multiple topics, data, and practice with the goal of furthering our understanding of how we learn and improving instructional practices and processes.

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Science Learning Interdisciplinary Feedback 271

eSchool News

MARCH 31, 2017

The recently released report, STEM Starts Early: Grounding Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Education in Early Childhood by the Joan Ganz Cooney Center and New America is a summary of current research and makes critical recommendations for both STEM communication to parents and future research in early childhood STEM.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 28, 2015

As students plan investigations to answer a question posed to them, they conduct tests, record and analyze data, and communicate their results. The practices support interdisciplinary learning, too. During this process, students are engaged in their learning and gain a deeper understanding of the science concept being taught.

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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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High School High School Interdisciplinary Education 211

Edsurge

MAY 15, 2024

STEM education is not just about science and math; it develops skills such as creativity, communication, empathy and critical thinking that complement technologies like generative AI and coding. As the demand for digital skills grows, schools must develop inclusive programs to engage diverse learners.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

The system also helps students use social skills such as receptive or expressive communication across multiple environments, not simply in the isolation of a classroom. The research team has implemented VOISS, available on the Apple Store and Google Play, at schools across the country.

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Skills Disabilities Interdisciplinary Special Education 229

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Necessary infrastructure to support interdisciplinary programs August 9, 2023 Kimber McKay Interim Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, University of Montana The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB. we’re already interdisciplinary!”

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Edsurge

MAY 5, 2023

Creativity is more than an artistic skill; it involves thinking differently, collaborating, developing solutions and communicating in a way that connects with others. Research indicates that Generation Z students are technologically savvy and appreciate interdisciplinary, project-based learning experiences.

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Peer Review Interdisciplinary Critical Thinking Communication 178

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

This opportunity allows me to learn from other district leaders while supporting teachers using student data and two-way communication tools to drive student success,” said Rachel Blackwell, Digital Learning Facilitator for Pulaski County Special School District.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

I am a social studies teacher who got introduced to game design as a result of trying to motivate students to study history. Students at Dayton are focused on large interdisciplinary projects and problem-solving. They also learn time management, organization, communication and the ability to prioritize tasks.

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Teachers History Social Studies Learning 186

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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Interdisciplinary Learning Study Blended Learning 161

Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2022

The best solution is a combination of those two, as outlined in an action plan from an interdisciplinary group of scholars who have studied school safety and gun violence for decades. Most communicated their intent to attack. Several studies have shown that the effects of early interventions are long-lasting.

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Schools Interdisciplinary Counselling Study 168

Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2019

Others asked how the school would communicate last-minute schedule changes for sports matches. But some studies suggest there’s a correlation between cell phone bans and better learning outcomes. When school officials shared plans for the broader rollout of Yondr pouches, some parents expressed reservations.

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Mobile Devices Interdisciplinary Schools Students 166

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

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 you study English in school, it’s servicing all of those other subjects. Absolutely. But the tool set out there right now is massive.

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Math Curriculum Interdisciplinary English 168

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

Approaches to handle bullying: Enforcing rules around behavior in schools, establishing communications between families and schools, and having open conversations about bullying with children have been shown to decrease bullying. The COVID effect has impacted students’ communication, critical thinking, and motivation.

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Schools Coaching STEM Evaluation 338

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

As part of their interdisciplinary research project, the Penn State professors will use a dataset of news stories that have been verified as either legitimate or fake. Melissa Zimdars is an assistant professor of communication at Merrimack College who’s currently teaching a class on fake news.

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Interdisciplinary Internet Study Communication 87

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.

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Learning Interdisciplinary Syllabus Blended Learning 164

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2023

From pondering over simple natural processes such as the transitions between day and night to complex genomic studies , science has come a long way. Apart from careful studies conducted in complex laboratories, science also runs on data collection, observations, and statistical analysis.

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Science Participation Laboratory Interdisciplinary 144

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 22, 2023

The strategy: GRADE We both teach composition and interdisciplinary courses at a regional state university in Georgia. We have been accountability partners, relying on text message communication in most cases, for the past four years. Many of our courses have 48 students enrolled, and writing is assigned in all classes.

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Grades Interdisciplinary Evaluation Feedback 115

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2022

They’re all adults enrolled in the university’s online Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies program. So when one student says she plans to study the Bermuda Triangle, the professor recommends that she ask a librarian—maybe the one who talked to the class earlier in the semester—to help her curate a reading list of secondary sources.

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Students Art Essay Interdisciplinary 178

Edsurge

JULY 6, 2016

With the emergence of online learning platforms and social networking, students are able to connect, communicate, and collaborate with their teachers and peers to extend learning beyond the walls of the schoolhouse and school day. Asynchronous technology makes learning a constant activity.

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Interdisciplinary Learning Schools History 113

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 22, 2023

The strategy: GRADE We both teach composition and interdisciplinary courses at a regional state university in Georgia. We have been accountability partners, relying on text message communication in most cases, for the past four years. Many of our courses have 48 students enrolled, and writing is assigned in all classes.

Grades 111

Grades Interdisciplinary Evaluation Feedback 111

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 11, 2024

Lessons Learned The experience strengthened my capacity for empathic communication, increased my awareness of the reality of people’s experiences, and expanded my comprehension of the detrimental impacts on the suffering person. link] Conway, Kimberly and Scoloveno, Robert. link] Frankenburg, Frances. “Schizophrenia.”

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Culture Beliefs Learning Interdisciplinary 110

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 6, 2023

Reframing creativity as the biography of an idea combines social science approaches to the case study and biographical methods with narrative storytelling to detail how creative ideas emerge, with an emphasis placed on the social factors and chain of events that leads to invention and innovation” (Clapp, 2016, p.

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Interdisciplinary Assignments Culture Beliefs 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 6, 2023

Reframing creativity as the biography of an idea combines social science approaches to the case study and biographical methods with narrative storytelling to detail how creative ideas emerge, with an emphasis placed on the social factors and chain of events that leads to invention and innovation” (Clapp, 2016, p.

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Interdisciplinary Assignments Culture Beliefs 98

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Digital literacy fosters effective communication in the digital realm. Understanding the nuances of online etiquette, email communication, and collaborative tools enables individuals to express themselves clearly and professionally in various digital platforms. Digital literacy is a cornerstone for academic and professional success.

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Skills Critical Thinking Ethics Evaluation 130

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 11, 2024

Lessons Learned The experience strengthened my capacity for empathic communication, increased my awareness of the reality of people’s experiences, and expanded my comprehension of the detrimental impacts on the suffering person. link] Conway, Kimberly and Scoloveno, Robert. link] Frankenburg, Frances. “Schizophrenia.”

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Culture Beliefs Learning Interdisciplinary 105

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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History Critical Thinking Learning Interdisciplinary 138

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Librarians should plan programming and provide tools that encourage creativity, collaboration and communication, i.e. STEAM and makerspace activities like code.org courses and digital citizenship curricula like Common Sense Education. Evolve your programming. An achievable roadmap for success This road map is very achievable.

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Schools Language Languages Reading 246

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

The value of play in the learning process and in the classroom has been well-studied and documented in early childhood education, but for a variety of reasons, once students reach higher grades, we see less and less playfulness. Trista Nilsson is a senior lecturer in the English and Communication Department at Nazareth University.

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Lecturing Interdisciplinary Cognitive Development English 111

Faculty Focus

MARCH 4, 2025

Additionally, fostering a sense of community and ensuring effective communication among students across locations requires innovative teaching strategies. To enhance interaction, instructors can assign mixed-location breakout groups where students collaborate via Zoom on case studies. Miner, Ed.). References Beatty, B.

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Teaching Lecturing Gamification Interdisciplinary 81

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

The value of play in the learning process and in the classroom has been well-studied and documented in early childhood education, but for a variety of reasons, once students reach higher grades, we see less and less playfulness. Trista Nilsson is a senior lecturer in the English and Communication Department at Nazareth University.

Lecturing 109

Lecturing Interdisciplinary Cognitive Development English 109

Faculty Focus

MARCH 4, 2025

Additionally, fostering a sense of community and ensuring effective communication among students across locations requires innovative teaching strategies. To enhance interaction, instructors can assign mixed-location breakout groups where students collaborate via Zoom on case studies. Miner, Ed.). References Beatty, B.

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Teaching Lecturing Gamification Interdisciplinary 77

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! In reflections, they communicated that being situated outside the four walls of the classroom empowered them to feel freer to express themselves. Will half the country be miseducated?

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Critical Thinking Interdisciplinary History Syllabus 78

Faculty Focus

APRIL 28, 2024

Through the grant, five students were able to travel, stay at a Disney resort, attend the Disney Institute, and grow from their experiences in studying Disney’s Parks and how Disney implements their leadership in a truly “hands-on” way.

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Interdisciplinary Culture Discussions Knowledge 109