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Practical Strategies for Interdisciplinary Teaching in Today’s University

Faculty Focus

Drawing from my experience teaching across subjects at Zayed University in Dubai, UAE, I want to share real ways teachers can build and run cross-subject courses that truly help students handle today’s complex world. Teachers must be skilled guides, steering talks, handling conflicts, and helping students find common ground.

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Practical Strategies for Interdisciplinary Teaching in Today’s University

Faculty Focus

Drawing from my experience teaching across subjects at Zayed University in Dubai, UAE, I want to share real ways teachers can build and run cross-subject courses that truly help students handle today’s complex world. Teachers must be skilled guides, steering talks, handling conflicts, and helping students find common ground.

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What Can College Instructors Offer Their Students in the Age of AI? 

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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates recently stated in an interview that advances in AI will mean the humans will no longer be needed for most things, and stated that doctors and teachers in particular could be replaced by AI (CNBC, 2025). Trickle down engagement: Effects of perceived teacher and student engagement on learning outcomes.

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How to Make Online Learning More Engaging and Effective for Students

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Here are some of the benefits of prioritizing online engagement: Improved learning outcomes Increased motivation and self-esteem Enhanced understanding and retention Reduced isolation and increased community Improved completion rates These are the kinds of outcomes every parent hopes for. Encourage your child to participate!

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How to incorporate real-world connections into any subject area

eSchool News

As Levin & Wadmany (2014) observe, some teachers find that technology encourages greater student-centeredness, greater openness toward multiple perspectives on problems, and greater willingness to experiment in their teaching. These activities allow them to learn from each other and view different perspectives. link] Moser, K.

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How to assess your district’s digital readiness

eSchool News

A first step is for districts to learn about CoSN’s new Digital Leap Success Matrix (Matrix) which outlines the practices needed to be a successful digital school system. And, CoSN has created a new fee-for-service CoSN Peer Review process using this Matrix to determine how a district aligns to best practices by expert external peers.

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The Best Edtech for Students Is Backed by Research. Here’s What to Look For.

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Yet schools are littered with products that have not changed anything beyond teachers’ desktop screens. The truth is edtech products that foster more learning than would happen in analogue settings can be difficult to find. We recognize that conducting detailed reviews of evidence requires substantial time and resources.

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