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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Interdisciplinary Laboratory Cognitive Development Students 186

eSchool News

OCTOBER 28, 2015

When we have our STEM Fair each year, parents are amazed by what they see and hear from the students. The practices support interdisciplinary learning, too. My students and I are now so engaged in learning and actively participating in science that we often end up rushing to clean up at the bell. Relevant learning.

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Science Interdisciplinary STEM Learning 263

Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2017

It started with an underwhelming science fair—the type we’re all familiar with: students standing next to handmade posters, listlessly describing their projects, usually alone. For Abby Longcor, Senior Director of the Tech Challenge, that’s what really sets the program apart: the interdisciplinary approach to engineering. “We

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Art Languages Language STEM 161

Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2021

One student, standing up and projecting his voice, declared: “Virginia objects to New Jersey demanding that She give away Her fair and right voice in the new government. Therefore, it is right and fair we have more influence on the actions of government.” history and civics to be studied in an interdisciplinary manner.

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History Social Studies Education Knowledge 217

Edsurge

APRIL 11, 2019

This year, a seventh grade English class designed games to highlight the theme in “The Giver” and a second grade class built gingerbread models of Chicago landmarks for an interdisciplinary math and social studies unit. All of these events took place, and were planned and prepared for, by students outside of the regular classroom hours.

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Fairness Confidentiality Students Interdisciplinary 163

Edsurge

JULY 14, 2016

b.io ) and it’s become an interdisciplinary part of the overall school culture, not just one class. Ask students to help you present at fairs and carnivals, school events and parent nights. We call the lantern project “ Engineering Brightness ” ( www.e-b.io A student demonstrates a design idea to friends over Skype.

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Science STEM Failure Middle School 108

Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 30, 2015

Can we graduate preservice teachers that come out of the gate with interdisciplinary STEM competencies? LC – I lead an annual STEM excellence fair and bring other teachers, community members in that way. How do endorsement seekers get engineering experience if the university doesn’t have an engineering program?

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STEM Interdisciplinary Quizzes Math 94

Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 13, 2025

“We are focusing on these interdisciplinary outcomes of skills, which would be research, analysis, writing, and presentation, and communication,” she explains. I’ve always been a fan of this strategy, but during that session, someone asked a question that I couldn’t answer: How do we grade these fairly?

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Learning Knowledge Grades Feedback 77

k12 Online Schools

MAY 6, 2025

Real-Life Parallel: At K12 Schools, students often take on interdisciplinary projects where they’re not told what to do, just what problem to solve. Host a Boredom Fair where students present ideas or creations sparked from unstructured time.

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Intelligence Evaluation Interdisciplinary Writing 52