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Why Every Student Deserves a Robust Arts Education

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I teach in a college and career pathway program for the visual and performing arts in which students spend half of their school day studying the arts at an advanced level, while connecting their knowledge from core classes through multidisciplinary projects. They choose to be part of an intentional community that values the arts.

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How One Professor Uses Podcasts to Teach Empathy and Social Justice

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As a result, students are motivated to learn more about the real reasons these injustices manifest in society, and they often choose to study a social problem that they would not have otherwise considered. Dynamics of group interaction play a huge role in society, so Calarco fosters positive group work in her classroom.

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Interdisciplinary Studies: Preparing Students for a Complex World

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Interdisciplinary studies prepare students for the challenges of a globalized world, where interconnected problems demand multidisciplinary solutions. Applications of Interdisciplinary Approach to Teaching Real-life anecdotes can be incorporated into a multidisciplinary approach to encourage critical disciplinary awareness. Newell, W.

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K-12 Tech Innovation News

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The science of reading is a multidisciplinary field that explores the cognitive processes involved in reading and seeks evidence-based strategies to improve literacy instruction. The science of reading is another big piece of modern education.

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'A Better Future is Possible': IDEO’s Sandy Speicher on Design Thinking in Schools

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IDEO has always historically put together multidisciplinary teams of different types of designers—people who have a background in architecture, people in graphic design, people who do anthropology and research.

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Interdisciplinary Studies: Preparing Students for a Complex World

Faculty Focus

Interdisciplinary studies prepare students for the challenges of a globalized world, where interconnected problems demand multidisciplinary solutions. Applications of Interdisciplinary Approach to Teaching Real-life anecdotes can be incorporated into a multidisciplinary approach to encourage critical disciplinary awareness. Newell, W.

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Developing Your Approach to Generative AI

Scholarly Teacher

Multidisciplinary perspectives on opportunities, challenges and implications of generative conversational AI for research, practice and policy. Achievement motivation and academic dishonesty: A meta analytic investigation. Koohang, A., Raghavan, V., Albanna, H., Albashrawi, M. Al-Busaidi, A. Balakrishnan, B., Barlette, Y.,

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