Faculty Focus

APRIL 22, 2025

This allows educators to gain insights from students interactions with these technologies, fostering a deeper understanding of their applications and promoting ethical use. Prompt them to explore both benefits and ethical considerations, allowing for a nuanced understanding of the topic.

Ethics 116

Ethics Plagiarism Education Intelligence 116

Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Marty Ringle: The areas of philosophy that I was studying—philosophy of mind, philosophical psychology, epistemology, things like that—lent themselves to interdisciplinary studies. People weren't conceiving of what something like bioinformatics could be, and what data science applied to urban planning could be.

Ethics 142

Ethics Intelligence Interdisciplinary Science 142

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2023

Wilson: an influential biologist and conservationist who promoted citizen science initiatives such as the “School of Ants” Margaret and Geoffrey Leaney: husband-and-wife team who developed methods for rearing insects Are you interested? This is where citizen science comes in.

Science 144

Science Participation Laboratory Interdisciplinary 144

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

This year, there were three prizes: for work in pre-K-12 education, higher education and a newly created prize, for learning science research. We have tested learning gains with AutoTutor in a variety of topics—computer literacy, physics, reading comprehension, research ethics, electronics. What kind of impact on learners?

Intelligence 167

Intelligence Lecturing Multiple Choice Questions Learning 167

k12 Digest

MARCH 4, 2025

There is a stronger emphasis on interdisciplinary learning, where subjects like science, math, and technology are integrated to reflect real-world applications. Digital literacy, including understanding how AI works and its ethical implications, should be incorporated into the curriculum.

Technology 130

Technology Teaching Methods Critical Thinking Learning Styles 130

Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2019

Stanford’s newest course takes an interdisciplinary approach, bringing in research and faculty from the university’s business, engineering, law and medical schools, as well as its School of Humanities and Sciences. “AI In the past couple of years, the tech industry has struggled through a dark time.

Interdisciplinary 86

Interdisciplinary Intelligence Ethics Study 86

Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2023

Some may assume that these topics belong in political science courses only, but that is not accurate. Bridget Trogden is professor of engineering & science education and association dean in the division of undergraduate studies at Clemson University. link] Science Education for New Civic Engagements and Responsibilities (SENCER).

Curriculum 145

Curriculum Multidisciplinary Learning Outcomes Critical Thinking 145

Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2023

Some may assume that these topics belong in political science courses only, but that is not accurate. Bridget Trogden is professor of engineering & science education and association dean in the division of undergraduate studies at Clemson University. link] Science Education for New Civic Engagements and Responsibilities (SENCER).

Curriculum 98

Curriculum Multidisciplinary Learning Outcomes Critical Thinking 98

Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2023

The prospect of more freedom appealed to science teacher Nikki Wallace when she joined the faculty of Crosstown High School, an XQ Institute partner and charter school in Memphis, Tennessee, which opened in 2018. And what are the ethics of testing out new school models on students in real time? The intention is laudable.

High School 184

High School High School Schools Assignments 184

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Cambridge, MA— MIT is in the midst of a $1-billion effort to reshape how it teaches computer science, in what some say may be a model for other colleges. First is that MIT needs far more computer-science professors to meet the demand by students and researchers. Two big ideas drive MIT’s new college.

Science 162

Science Ethics Interdisciplinary Education 162