Faculty regularly teaching or supporting (librarians) in the teaching of interdisciplinary courses or who have an interest in doing so. Support one another in adapting disciplinary expertise for ...
Picture this: It’s your first day as a graduate student instructor. You’re armed with a stack of syllabi, a mind full of academic theories and the unshakable feeling that you might be in way over your ...
The challenges facing the world today are more complex than ever, and their solutions are often beyond the scope of any one academic field. The innovations and new technologies we need are ...
As an educational approach, interdisciplinary integration offers many potential benefits (see Chapters 6 and 7), but implementing integrative curricula faces possible barriers at multiple levels, from ...
Experiential learning projects that push students outside their disciplinary comfort zones can prompt real-world change.
Interdisciplinary, transdisciplinary and multidisciplinary are all nice buzzwords. But talk of “breaking down the barriers” is all too often a cover for breaking down academic disciplines to create ...