Edsurge

JULY 10, 2024

Some include more traditional vocations like automotive, cosmetology, plumbing and carpentry, while others have expanded to industries including education, computer science, business, biotechnology and health care. CTE programs are uniquely positioned to build interdisciplinary connections because of the focus on real-world application.

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k12 Digest

APRIL 26, 2025

An AP curriculum challenges students to excel, and Harkness-style classes foster discussion and debate, giving students a voice in their learning. 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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Faculty Focus

APRIL 22, 2025

One student posited that AI could extend and enrich student learning by assisting in generating ideas, discussion points, and encouraging critical thinking. Encourage students to select supplemental articles relevant to their fields to foster interdisciplinary connections, allowing for both autonomy and current insights in the field.

Ethics 82

Ethics Plagiarism Education Intelligence 82

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Seeking to educate the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—and prepare PK-5 students for the world beyond the classroom, HNCS’s team sought to enhance science instruction by integrating a comprehensive STREAM (Science, Technology, Religion, Engineering, Art, Math) curriculum. STEM Connect.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Charlotte, NC — Minnesota’s South Washington County (SoWashCo) Schools today announced a new partnership with Discovery Education supporting science education in K-8 classrooms across the district. Science Techbooks. Mystery Science. STEM Connect.

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Edsurge

MAY 15, 2023

Hadzovic earned a degree in English education and later pursued a science degree in part because of the demand for science teachers in Brooklyn, New York. And it becomes this interdisciplinary lesson—part science, part math, part writing—where the students learn cause-and-effect problem solving.

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Writing English Interdisciplinary Languages 189

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

Vrain Valley School District, we will continue to provide our teachers with ample opportunities to collaborate, discuss, and share resources and strategies to enhance their understanding of AI and the potential benefits of AI tools. This year at St.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Tinkering: Kids Learn by Making Stuff —a book of hands-on science projects and more. It offers teachers a collection of 100 affordable, fun science experiences —think Sponge Motorboat and Craft Stick Catapult—hosted on the DIY Instructables website. How to Build Your Makerspace —an EdSurge guide. Thingiverse —a library of 3D designs.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

She holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Jackson State University, a master’s degree in elementary education from William Carey University, and a specialist’s degree in administrative leadership from Walden University. Pollard served as the Director of H.E.L.P.

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Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2021

Participating in a simulation of the Constitutional Convention offered them a structured experience to practice the skills necessary for civic discourse—listening, discussing and compromising. With an increased emphasis on improving test scores in reading, writing, math and science, social studies fell to the wayside.

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History Social Studies Education Knowledge 217

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 15, 2024

Embracing Interdisciplinary Connections Writing is not an isolated endeavor; rather, it is inextricably intertwined with various disciplines, ranging from philosophy and psychology to sciences and the arts.

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Essay Writing Skills Interdisciplinary 167

Edsurge

OCTOBER 6, 2016

So earlier this summer, researchers at Stanford and Ithaka S+R, a nonprofit education consulting firm, brought together 70 representatives—mostly from academia, but also from government, leading nonprofits and the commercial education technology industry—to discuss some of the hot-button issues surrounding big data in higher education.

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Ethics Multidisciplinary Interdisciplinary Students 139

eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2016

Playground themes include Computational Thinking & Computer Science and Maker playgrounds on Sunday afternoon. You’ll find after-hours discussions taking place around ISTE Campfires , where conference-goers will share ideas, make connections, and learn from one another. Benjamin will deliver her keynote on June 28.

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Interdisciplinary Interactive Learning Coaching Science 105

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? There’s data science, of course. Step three is calculating, what we’ve been discussing, and hopefully you get a computer to do that. Absolutely.

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Math Curriculum Interdisciplinary English 168

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. A great deal of time was spent discussing podiums.)

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Lecturing Laboratory Interdisciplinary Art 148

k12 Digest

MARCH 4, 2025

Additionally, technology has reshaped classroom interactions, enabling students to communicate and collaborate beyond physical boundaries through online discussions, shared documents, and video conferencing. Virtual and augmented reality are also enhancing experiential learning, making abstract concepts more tangible.

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Technology Teaching Methods Critical Thinking Learning Styles 130

Teach Hub

AUGUST 28, 2024

Here we’ll explore the science behind music in the classroom, its benefits, and specific ways you can incorporate music into your classroom. The Science Behind Music in the Classroom Before we discuss how to incorporate music into your classroom, we must first discuss the science behind it.

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Interdisciplinary Writing Testing Science 98

Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2016

While we believe that it is essential for all students to be proficient in math, literacy, and the sciences, we believe that that is not enough. In addition to being proficient in math, literacy, and the sciences, we believe students need well-developed social and cognitive skills to be successful in life.

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History Critical Thinking Learning Interdisciplinary 138

Faculty Focus

APRIL 22, 2025

One student posited that AI could extend and enrich student learning by assisting in generating ideas, discussion points, and encouraging critical thinking. Encourage students to select supplemental articles relevant to their fields to foster interdisciplinary connections, allowing for both autonomy and current insights in the field.

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Ethics Plagiarism Education Intelligence 104

Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2017

Some campers lead sessions in their respective fields, some join panel discussions, and others bounce from room to room according to their interests and needs. EdFoo “campers” create the event’s agenda collaboratively and on the fly, organizing their ideas on a whiteboard as the conference begins. The list goes on and on.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Listen to the discussion on this week’s EdSurge On Air podcast. Marty Ringle: The areas of philosophy that I was studying—philosophy of mind, philosophical psychology, epistemology, things like that—lent themselves to interdisciplinary studies. You can follow the podcast on Apple Podcasts , Stitcher or wherever you listen.

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Ethics Intelligence Interdisciplinary Science 140

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 28, 2025

Simple active learning techniques such as a quick temperature check or low stakes writing activity (Lang, 2021) can allow space for students to express their feelings, particularly when discussing challenging or emotive material, which simultaneously builds empathy and inclusion. Padlet is a good digital tool. Padlet is a good digital tool.

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Activities Interdisciplinary Active Learning Participation 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

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 2, 2025

Inspire students with a walk outside, complete with notebooks, sunshine, and lots of topics for discussion. Nature Walk Journal; Nature Scavenger Hunt; Nature Journal Prompt; Outside Guide By Teach Go Green Grades: 3rd-10th Subjects: Environment, Science Guide high schoolers through a writing walk with a nature walk journal.

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High School High School Writing Essay 52

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This collaboration can take place in the form of guiding a class discussion, creating assignments and responding to student work. Wine in the Journal of Education for Library and Information Science. To this end, there are several capacities in which librarians excel in teaching.

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Schools Languages Language Reading 246

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 28, 2025

Simple active learning techniques such as a quick temperature check or low stakes writing activity (Lang, 2021) can allow space for students to express their feelings, particularly when discussing challenging or emotive material, which simultaneously builds empathy and inclusion. Padlet is a good digital tool. Padlet is a good digital tool.

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Activities Interdisciplinary Active Learning Participation 97

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2022

They’re all adults enrolled in the university’s online Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies program. Charlotte reminds her students that they have until this evening to post their chosen topics for their literature reviews on the class discussion board. Yet many of the students want more than that, too.

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Students Art Essay Interdisciplinary 178

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Conferences often feature keynote speakers, workshops, and discussions on current trends and future directions in education. Participate in relevant discussions and follow thought leaders in the field. STEAM Education: There is a growing emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) education.

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Education Gamification Blended Learning Hybrid Learning 130

Faculty Focus

JUNE 11, 2023

I thought this topic was ripe for discussion, had its roots in many different disciplines, and would interest a variety of students. Choose an interdisciplinary topic for broader appeal Freshmen often have not yet decided what their major would be, nor should they! The topics of the debate were student-generated.

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Critical Thinking Interdisciplinary History Syllabus 78

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Online, I’m even more careful to select appropriate times for actively taking notes, breakout discussions, and then activities. Collaborate Encourage students to ask questions, share their ideas, and participate in class discussions. Additionally, collaboration or putting students in groups to discuss was a great way to stay engaged.

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Attention Students Quizzes Interdisciplinary 122

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Online, I’m even more careful to select appropriate times for actively taking notes, breakout discussions, and then activities. Collaborate Encourage students to ask questions, share their ideas, and participate in class discussions. Additionally, collaboration or putting students in groups to discuss was a great way to stay engaged.

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Attention Students Quizzes Interdisciplinary 111

EAB

JANUARY 31, 2023

Blogs Supporting research in a world of finite resources January 31, 2023 Christopher Tycner Associate Dean of College of Science and Engineering, Central Michigan University The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB. restricted) from any unrelated expenditures.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Fostering sense of belonging among Black undergraduate students Melissa McGuire, Ph.D., Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Fostering sense of belonging among Black undergraduate students Melissa McGuire, Ph.D., Scholastica Student Success Improving success for pre-health students Joe Fritsch, Ph.D.,

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Interdisciplinary Science Participation Art 52

Teachers Pay Teachers

APRIL 7, 2025

Use these interdisciplinary journal prompts for high school in your science, math, history, music, or art class as well. Describe the most interesting day you had in science class. What concept from science fiction do you wish was real? 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

Instead of it just being in science or in mathematics, it might be communication, collaboration, critical thinking, leadership, digital literacy, things that don’t necessarily have a subject. Those are identified typically by your school community in your portrait of a graduate. “They’re really respectful.

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Learning Knowledge Grades Feedback 74

Cult of Pedagogy

AUGUST 20, 2023

Kelly Cartwright , a researcher and university professor in the fields of cognitive science, neuroscience, and teacher preparation. Then we shifted to a discussion of what research says teachers should be doing to ensure that all kids can build strong reading skills in the early years. And so to reduce it to just phonics is wrong.”

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Reading Languages Language Science 52