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Interdisciplinary Studies: Preparing Students for a Complex World

Faculty Focus

This ambitious undertaking demands technical expertise and embodies the true essence of interdisciplinary collaboration. Their interdisciplinary approach incorporates the work of both solar panel designers and nuclear reactor engineers, seeking solutions that optimize energy generation while adapting to the unique Martian conditions.

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Interdisciplinary Studies: Preparing Students for a Complex World

Faculty Focus

This ambitious undertaking demands technical expertise and embodies the true essence of interdisciplinary collaboration. Their interdisciplinary approach incorporates the work of both solar panel designers and nuclear reactor engineers, seeking solutions that optimize energy generation while adapting to the unique Martian conditions.

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How to incorporate real-world connections into any subject area

eSchool News

Interdisciplinary approaches Incorporating an interdisciplinary approach can significantly enrich the learning process for students. Start with the “why”: Teachers should critically consider the significance of their instructional approaches: Why is this method or content essential for students learning?

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How learning science informs edtech product development

eSchool News

With the boom in edtech and so many shiny, new product offerings on the market, it’s essential for educators to select tools they can trust will have a long-term impact on learning. More often than not, these are the tools that have prioritized learning science in their product design, to guide product vision and focus.

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A virtual reality, AI-boosted system helps students with autism improve social skills

eSchool News

It is sponsored by the National Training & Simulation Association, which promotes international and interdisciplinary cooperation within the fields of modeling and simulation, training, education and analysis and is affiliated with the National Defense Industrial Association.

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SchoolStatus Selects 2024-25 Customer Advisory Board 

eSchool News

Members of the CAB were selected based on their deep knowledge of education technology, passion for improving learning outcomes, and success in supporting students’ academic achievements and families’ evolving needs. so we can continue innovating and providing the best solutions to support all students.”

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

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Traditional instructional design—which emphasizes learning outcomes—is one way to support this work, but the needs of higher education increasingly call for an approach that is less structured and more adaptive. Learning in this sense is not a problem to be solved but one to be explored, unpacked, and addressed.