Allen Repko (2009) identifies a number of cognitive attributes that
interdisciplinary learning fosters.
Not exact matches
I wanted to help
foster interdisciplinary research work involving content specialists in a variety of disciplines and College of Education faculty who specialize in applying the
learning sciences to disciplinary
learning in order to educate better teachers for the state's schools,» Reutzel says.
Schools like Summit Public Schools, Lindsay Unified, AF Greenfield, d.Tech High, Roots Elementary, and High Tech High, along with organizations like Transcend Education and the XQ: Super School Project are showing what's possible when we set broad
interdisciplinary academic goals, empower students to own their own
learning, and
foster a diverse student, teacher and parent community.
Our
learning environment is highly
interdisciplinary, offering students exposure to industrial and graphic design, architecture, visual culture studies, and conversations around sustainability in order to
foster and inform their developing practice.
It operated as a communal experience in living and
learning, and it
fostered freely
interdisciplinary thinking among its faculty and students, who included John Cage, Merce Cunningham, Willem de Kooning, Robert Rauschenberg and many, many others.
This report, which helped
foster the type of
interdisciplinary communication the authors recommend, cites many of the same villains we've come to
learn about over the last few years, including nanotechnology, geo - engineering and genetic engineering.