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Interdisciplinary Studies: Preparing Students for a Complex World

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 29, 2024

This ambitious undertaking demands technical expertise and embodies the true essence of interdisciplinary collaboration. Energy experts are at the forefront of innovation, designing and implementing energy systems for power generation on Mars. Our mission: establish a self-sustaining colony on the Red Planet.

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Interdisciplinary Studies: Preparing Students for a Complex World

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 29, 2024

This ambitious undertaking demands technical expertise and embodies the true essence of interdisciplinary collaboration. Energy experts are at the forefront of innovation, designing and implementing energy systems for power generation on Mars. Our mission: establish a self-sustaining colony on the Red Planet.

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Interdisciplinary Study Multidisciplinary Metacognitive Skills

A Shift Toward Learning Design: What It Isn't, Why It's Needed, and If It's Right for You

Edsurge

DECEMBER 5, 2016

At the university level, course design has traditionally been easy for faculty to manage on their own—until, that is, digital technologies began to play a role and online courses started to take off. Learning in this sense is not a problem to be solved but one to be explored, unpacked, and addressed.

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Creating Community Around the Class

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

We wanted students to gain both interdisciplinary and practical knowledge about drugs and addiction. If interdisciplinary and collaborative teaching seems daunting, then building community around the class can be an inspiring and fruitful place to start.

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Interdisciplinary Art History Discussions

Creating Community Around the Class

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

We wanted students to gain both interdisciplinary and practical knowledge about drugs and addiction. If interdisciplinary and collaborative teaching seems daunting, then building community around the class can be an inspiring and fruitful place to start.

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Interdisciplinary Art History Discussions

How to Engage Your Students With the 12-Minute Rule and Quizzes They’re Meant to Fail

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

University of Michigan marketing professor John Branch rebuilds the learning experience by taking a precision engineering approach to course design. Source: Course Hero. PEEK INSIDE COLLEGE CLASSROOMS: Discover interdisciplinary teaching insights from our growing community of college educators.

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Strategies for Teaching Complex Subjects in Large Hybrid Classrooms Across Campus: Bridging Engagement and Equity Across Modalities

Faculty Focus

MARCH 4, 2025

Fang Lei, PhD, MPH, RN, is the managing editor of the Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies and an assistant professor and Global Health Faculty Scholar at School of Nursing, University of Minnesota. Hybrid-Flexible course design: Implementing student-directed hybrid classes (1st ed.). References Beatty, B.

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Strategies for Teaching Complex Subjects in Large Hybrid Classrooms Across Campus: Bridging Engagement and Equity Across Modalities

Faculty Focus

MARCH 4, 2025

Fang Lei, PhD, MPH, RN, is the managing editor of the Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies and an assistant professor and Global Health Faculty Scholar at School of Nursing, University of Minnesota. Hybrid-Flexible course design: Implementing student-directed hybrid classes (1st ed.). References Beatty, B.

Teaching

Teaching Lecturing Gamification Interdisciplinary

Cultural Immersion: An Eye-Opening Experience to Facilitate Learning

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 11, 2024

According to a qualitative study investigating the experiences of interdisciplinary healthcare professionals caring for patients experiencing auditory hallucinations, participants’ lack of comprehension was seen as a clinical concern, and they had low trust in their ability to provide this population with high-quality treatment (Kramarz et al.

Culture

Culture Beliefs Learning Interdisciplinary

Fostering Career Everywhere: Innovative Approaches to Career Readiness

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 14, 2024

Small scale efforts can still be impactful, and we hope that by sharing what some educators are doing at the University of Arizona, other educators may get inspired to try as well. Spencer Willis, Jr.,

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Cultural Immersion: An Eye-Opening Experience to Facilitate Learning

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 11, 2024

According to a qualitative study investigating the experiences of interdisciplinary healthcare professionals caring for patients experiencing auditory hallucinations, participants’ lack of comprehension was seen as a clinical concern, and they had low trust in their ability to provide this population with high-quality treatment (Kramarz et al.

Culture

Culture Beliefs Learning Interdisciplinary

Time to Tidy Up: Start the New Year by Decluttering Your Physical and Digital Spaces

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 17, 2023

Lisa McNeal teaches interdisciplinary classes and serves as the director of eLearning at the College of Coastal Georgia. When she is not decluttering her courses or condo, she’s hanging out with Gigi and Peanut, two cats who spark much joy. Text each other when you complete this task.

eLearning

eLearning Interdisciplinary Plagiarism Assignments

Fostering Career Everywhere: Innovative Approaches to Career Readiness

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 14, 2024

Small scale efforts can still be impactful, and we hope that by sharing what some educators are doing at the University of Arizona, other educators may get inspired to try as well. Spencer Willis, Jr.,

Interdisciplinary

Interdisciplinary Assignments Participation Exams

Time to Tidy Up: Start the New Year by Decluttering Your Physical and Digital Spaces

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 17, 2023

Lisa McNeal teaches interdisciplinary classes and serves as the director of eLearning at the College of Coastal Georgia. When she is not decluttering her courses or condo, she’s hanging out with Gigi and Peanut, two cats who spark much joy. Text each other when you complete this task.

eLearning

eLearning Interdisciplinary Plagiarism Assignments

Simple Strategies for Curriculum (Re)Design for the New Instructor

Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Rachel Thelen , The University of Minnesota School of Dentistry Noelle Haight , Occupational Therapist and Educator Julia VanderMolen , University of the Pacific Key Statement: Four helpful tips, including backwards design, for the new instructor looking to (re)design their course. The Scholarly Teacher. link] Cline, K.

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Interdisciplinary Studies: Preparing Students for a Complex World

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Strategies for Teaching Complex Subjects in Large Hybrid Classrooms Across Campus: Bridging Engagement and Equity Across Modalities

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Fostering Career Everywhere: Innovative Approaches to Career Readiness

Cultural Immersion: An Eye-Opening Experience to Facilitate Learning

Time to Tidy Up: Start the New Year by Decluttering Your Physical and Digital Spaces

Fostering Career Everywhere: Innovative Approaches to Career Readiness

Time to Tidy Up: Start the New Year by Decluttering Your Physical and Digital Spaces

Simple Strategies for Curriculum (Re)Design for the New Instructor

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