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Practical Strategies for Interdisciplinary Teaching in Today’s University

Faculty Focus

Fluent in English, Arabic, and French, Prof. Hojeij brings a global perspective to her work in advancing educational excellence, regularly presenting at international conferences and publishing in peer-reviewed journals. References O’Sullivan, G. U-shaped learning: A new model for transdisciplinary education.

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Practical Strategies for Interdisciplinary Teaching in Today’s University

Faculty Focus

Fluent in English, Arabic, and French, Prof. Hojeij brings a global perspective to her work in advancing educational excellence, regularly presenting at international conferences and publishing in peer-reviewed journals. References O’Sullivan, G. U-shaped learning: A new model for transdisciplinary education.

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