Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2025

Embedding challenges into interdisciplinary units — such as STEM or social studies lessons that explore environmental impact, community planning or climate justice — turns gameplay into real-world problem-solving. Offer hands-on training, lesson plans and co-teaching models to help educators feel confident using game-based tools.

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Elevate k12

JUNE 11, 2025

Both Tiffany (Elementary General Ed & Gifted) and Stephanie (Middle & High School Math) have modeled remarkable teaching by crafting and upholding the perfect LIVE learning environment, expertly planning for their classes, and nurturing a culture of collaboration, growth, professionalism, and strong student engagement and outcomes.

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k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

Teachers regularly use technology, not just to teach, but to help students think deeper, ask better questions, and tell their own stories. The IBs interdisciplinary structure plays a key role. Critical thinking isnt something we teach once, says Ms. Every student has their own MacBook or iPad. Meadowcroft.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

The integration of AI technologies presents unparalleled opportunities for enhancing teaching, learning, and administrative processes. Through best practices, case studies, and expert insights, we outline a step-by-step guide for institutions to craft their AI policies. Chris holds a B.A.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 22, 2025

Since the public release of ChatGPT in December 2022, educators have faced the challenge of effectively integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into their teaching. 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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Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

The integration of AI technologies presents unparalleled opportunities for enhancing teaching, learning, and administrative processes. Through best practices, case studies, and expert insights, we outline a step-by-step guide for institutions to craft their AI policies. Chris holds a B.A.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 4, 2025

STEM isnt just the latest teaching topic: Its an innovative, cross-curricular way to strengthen problem-solving and critical thinking skills across science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Build historical machines in interdisciplinary projects 7. Launch STEM learning with bottle rockets 2. Design a buoyant sailboat 5.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 14, 2025

If you could teach a class on anything, what would it be? Describe your study process or homework routine. 10 8th Grade Social Studies Writing Prompts Stretch 8th grade writing prompts across the humanities with short social studies writing assignments. What chore do you secretly like to do at home?

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 2, 2025

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. Inspire students with a walk outside, complete with notebooks, sunshine, and lots of topics for discussion.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 29, 2024

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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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 29, 2024

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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eSchool News

JULY 28, 2020

Pioneer Academics, the college-accredited online research program for high school students, has launched Pioneer Open Summer Study (POSS), a free program that gives any interested high school student the opportunity to participate in independent studies about COVID-19.

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eSchool News

MARCH 21, 2025

Interdisciplinary approaches Incorporating an interdisciplinary approach can significantly enrich the learning process for students. al (2019), Integrative teaching benefits middle-level learners as it potentially increases student engagement, motivation, and achievement. or Why should I care? I will never use this.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2016

School leaders focus on closing the technology gender gap by teaching female students to code and build websites and apps. Not only are science classes investigating questions and finding solutions, you’ll also encounter that in your English, fine arts and social studies classes.

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STEM Interdisciplinary Social Studies Curriculum Design 273

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

To ensure a smooth transition to teaching computer science, campus and district leaders will need to empower teachers with ownership of the change, versus simply asking them to comply with it. Finding Time Through an Interdisciplinary Approach.

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Science Interdisciplinary Teachers Fairness 294

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Research shows that students involved in an extracurricular activity are more engaged in the classroom and in their studies. Esports is also a powerful method for interdisciplinary collaboration across campus.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 28, 2024

Wow, you guys are quick studies.” Such a position can help frame classroom assignments as interdisciplinary tasks and projects that require knowledge from other classes and other subjects. We use an interdisciplinary approach to the STEAM education we provide in our Digital Explorers program. That is correct!” “Wow,

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 2, 2024

For example, while studying engineering principles, teachers can incorporate art by challenging students to design aesthetically-pleasing yet functional structures, blending engineering and design thinking. Cross-disciplinary connections can help students see STEM from new perspectives and understand its relevance.

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Middle School Middle School STEM Interdisciplinary 329

eSchool News

AUGUST 1, 2024

Controlled experimental studies carried out in a number of countries have found that even very low levels of RFR exposure can disturb biological cell communication, weaken membranes, and impact brain development. Birnbaum, L., Ben-Ishai, P., Butler, T., & Scarato, T.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Solving them may require training young scholars to be “ wicked students ,” to use a phrase from Paul Hanstedt, director of the Washington & Lee University teaching and learning center. Do graduate students themselves want to pursue interdisciplinary aims and become “wicked”? However, it usually doesn’t. They sure do!

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Interdisciplinary Laboratory Cognitive Development Students 184

eSchool News

AUGUST 11, 2023

With ready-to-go lessons, CodeHS makes teaching computer science simple even for elementary teachers who have never taught computer science before. The In Context Pathway includes interdisciplinary lessons built to be incorporated into other parts of the school day- including ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies instructional time.

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Science Curriculum Interdisciplinary Elementary School 245

eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2023

STEM isn’t just something we teach; it’s interwoven in the work we do inside and outside of the schoolhouse. But what about when you’re teaching English or social studies? We encourage our schools to utilize a variety of collaborative planning models (interdisciplinary, vertical teaming, etc.)

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STEM Interdisciplinary Schools Fairness 315

Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2022

She is teaching me how to properly introduce myself in our Lakota language, Lak?ótiyapi. Indigenous Knowledge and Mainstream Education Indigenous Knowledge Systems is a phrase that originated in Indigenous studies. “Ee-chee-yah-pee,” she says in a slightly slower, but confident tone. Ee.chee.yah.pee.”

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Knowledge Teaching Education Interdisciplinary 217

eSchool News

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Partitioning content into discrete subjects and courses made the learning boring and the teaching hard. Learners then work with partners to co-design interdisciplinary projects that both align with the academic and life goals of the learner, as well as the business or nonprofit needs of the partner.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 28, 2015

I’ve been teaching for more than 30 years, and this is the most excited I’ve ever seen students. The practices support interdisciplinary learning, too. Imagine 30 sixth-graders racing to your classroom every day, so excited about learning that they are willing to think critically and problem-solve for the next 49 minutes.

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Science Interdisciplinary STEM Learning 262

eSchool News

AUGUST 30, 2022

These resources, sourced from trusted partners, are aligned to state and national standards, and help educators bring the outside world into teaching and learning every day.??. Social Studies?Techbooks. interdisciplinary K-8 resource,? Discovery Education’s?Social STEM Connect. STEM Connect ?blends

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STEM Textbooks Interdisciplinary Social Studies 244

Edsurge

MAY 15, 2024

In 2013, the STEM and Computer Science (STEM+CS) team was created to implement an interdisciplinary grades K-12 STEM program outside the grade-level core disciplines of ELA, math, science and social studies, and separate from the standard Career Technical Education (CTE) programs to reach all students.

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STEM Interdisciplinary Education Science 208

Edsurge

MAY 13, 2020

“It’s one of the easiest things to do to really understand what that environment looks like, feels like and behaves like,” says Kerry Rice, a professor at Boise State University who has studied effective online learning. Quality, creative teaching is really required,” adds Trust. “If This is a very brief recap of the conversation.

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Online Learning Interdisciplinary Lecturing Learning 216

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

That system contains 140 unique learning scenarios meant to teach knowledge and understanding of 183 social skills in virtual school environments such as a classroom, hallway, cafeteria or bus that students and teachers can use via multiple platforms such as iPad, Chromebooks or Oculus VR headsets.

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Skills Disabilities Interdisciplinary Special Education 250

Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2021

In my experience of over two decades teaching civics, law and U.S. Students learn best when they study real ballot initiatives during an election year or work with journalism professors to write their own editorials for the local paper. history and civics to be studied in an interdisciplinary manner.

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History Social Studies Education Knowledge 217

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2024

Ethan, a high school junior studying to become a secondary history teacher in our Academy for Teaching and Learning, was presenting findings from his extensive research to the staff at our school. The population of students I serve as a teacher in our Academy for Teaching and Learning are interested in pursuing a career in education.

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High School High School Interdisciplinary Education 210

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Recently, EdSurge spoke with Dr. Ness about the skills needed for reading, the most effective way to teach them and how Learning Ally’s Excite Reading can help. Effective reading instruction needs to be explicit in that we’re naming whatever we’re teaching and helping kids understand how it contributes to their reading.

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Reading Science Interdisciplinary Languages 186

k12 Digest

APRIL 26, 2025

Dr. Mark Ott, Head of School Exceptional Teaching and Learning Kiski offers a dynamic academic experience shaped by curiosity, mentorship, and hands-on experience its a program that blends classic academics with cutting edge innovation. At Kiski, preparing for college isnt a last-minute sprintits a carefully structured, four-year journey.

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Schools History Art Culture 240

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Necessary infrastructure to support interdisciplinary programs August 9, 2023 Kimber McKay Interim Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, University of Montana The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB. we’re already interdisciplinary!”

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

La’Toya works as an adjunct instructor for Mississippi State University, teaching Digital Tools for Learning to future teachers. She has taught special education classes as an adjunct professor for the University of Montevallo and Samford University and currently teaches graduate-level special education courses at the University of Alabama.

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Special Education History Interdisciplinary Instructors 264

Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2021

To facilitate more authentic learning, many states have aligned their own standards, and developed frameworks that foster interdisciplinary teaching and learning. Developments in Education Over the past 10 years, states across the nation have adopted new standards in all content areas.

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Interdisciplinary History Motivation High School 199

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Alternatively, the National Youth Leadership Council defines service-learning as “an approach to teaching and learning in which students use academic and civic knowledge and skills to address genuine community needs. Personally, I believe that teaching SEL as a stand-alone is poor pedagogy.

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