Rotman's evolving curriculum reflects a commitment to
interdisciplinary learning opportunities and newly emerging fields of study.
Not exact matches
The university empowers undergraduates to chart their own academic path, combining experiential
learning opportunities on seven continents with more than 150 undergraduate majors and concentrations, including
interdisciplinary majors and major - minor combinations.
Because we believe that students
learn best when they have
opportunities to apply what they are
learning, the driving force behind PSP is a year - long practice or research experience that provides real - world application of content and skills acquired through
interdisciplinary coursework.
It calls for flexible schedules, more project - based and
interdisciplinary learning, a more engaging and real world — based course of study, increased
opportunity for teachers to work in teams, and better integration of technology across subject areas.
To realize the
opportunity that the maker movement offers education, students need room for self - directed
learning and
interdisciplinary problem solving.
Yet it does share what most expect from community schooling: restorative justice; «whole - child» and culturally relevant,
interdisciplinary teaching; family engagement; expanded
learning opportunities; and on - campus wraparound supports that address basic student and community needs, including physical and mental health, financial literacy, housing assistance and legal support.
This
interdisciplinary research network is dedicated to understanding the
opportunities and risks for
learning afforded by today's changing media ecology, as well as building new
learning environments that support effective
learning and educational equity.
With more than 30 readings, pages of full - color artwork, and a variety of classroom strategies, activities, and questions, Sacred Texts provides
opportunities for teachers of both Judaic and general studies to integrate
learning and encourages
interdisciplinary conversations.
Schools collaborate around curriculum, mapping the instruction so that
interdisciplinary concepts emerge that encourage cross-curricular integration, and the use of multiple intelligences to structure
learning opportunities for students.
The power of having
interdisciplinary units of study that are whole child focused and rooted in experiential authentic
learning and assessment
opportunities to actively engage and grow both the learner and facilitator.
As we explore how creativity connects with arts
learning, Common Core standards, and other curricular areas, we acknowledge the value of arts
learning both as courses of study as defined by our state Ed Code, but also as vital subjects that connect across the curriculum — opening up many
interdisciplinary opportunities for connections, relationships, and applications.
Environmental and Sustainability Education: Schools emphasize
interdisciplinary learning about the relationships between environmental, energy, and human systems; use the environment and sustainability to develop students» knowledge and skills in science, technology, engineering, and math; and develop students» civic - engagement knowledge and skills, providing students with
opportunities to apply these skills to address sustainability and environmental issues in their communities.
Our STEM curriculum integrates Project Lead The Way and blended
learning opportunities through an
interdisciplinary approach of exploration, discovery problem solving.
With the ELA standards» inclusion of literacy development across subject areas, ample
opportunities for
interdisciplinary and interest - driven
learning are possible but require careful instructional design so that gifted students are afforded
learning geared to their continued development as assessed regularly by the classroom teacher.
IMSA offers a rigorous curriculum with additional
opportunities for Independent Study, participation in Student Inquiry, Mentorship, and the TALENT program (Total Applied
Learning for Entrepreneurs), the Great Minds Program,
Interdisciplinary Seminars, and additional
opportunities to pursue their passions during Intersession Week.
Articulation of these
learning opportunities requires
interdisciplinary planning, coordinated assessment plans, and identification of appropriate content applications.
Through a variety of project - based and experiential
learning opportunities, ranging from
interdisciplinary classes to work - and field - based
learning experiences, students work with teachers and mentors to co-design personally meaningful work that incorporates curriculum standards while infusing global competencies.
Depth and complexity of curriculum may also need to be enriched, using such methods as
interdisciplinary learning, tiered assignments, independent investigations, project
learning, interest centers and groups, mentoring, and
opportunities to work outside of the classroom.
This large - scale
interdisciplinary exercise will provide an excellent
learning opportunity for the students involved, who will be the main contributors dedicated in bringing ORA to a successful team.By addressing real - world problems associated with domestic construction, they will gather the expertise and experience essential to contribute to the drive towards sustainability in this region and beyond.
«We're trying to come up with as many different experiences and
opportunities for our students as we can, whether that's externships, research projects or
interdisciplinary learning.»