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E. Woo; Margaret Wooldridge; Elizabeth Ann LaPorte – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2025
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of sustainability-focused, cocurricular, interdisciplinary programming for graduate students at creating future leaders in sustainability, i.e. did interdisciplinary sustainability programming further prepared graduate students in sustainability leadership beyond the scope of the…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Interdisciplinary Approach, Graduate Students, Leadership Training
Lam, Adrian Man-Ho – ECNU Review of Education, 2023
Purpose: This research is an interview-based study that captures the academics' perspectives toward the planning and design of an interdisciplinary General Education Curriculum for undergraduate students in the Chinese context, using the Common Core Curriculum at the University of Hong Kong as a case study. Design/Approach/Methods: A total of 28…
Descriptors: General Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Curriculum Design, Core Curriculum
Angela G. Jackson-Summers; Karina L. Mrakovcich; Joshua P. Gray; Corinna M. Fleischmann; Tooran Emami; Eric J. Page – Discover Education, 2024
In higher education, student retention challenges and advancing student diversity are not new. Such institutional student retention challenges and student diversity promotions continue to require more focus and effort. A means to help address student retention and improve student diversity through faculty engagement in classrooms is inclusive…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Inclusion, Communication (Thought Transfer), Teaching Methods
Kuen-Yi Lin; Chih-Jung Ku; Hsiu-Tien Wei; Kuang-Chao Yu; P. John Williams – International Journal of STEM Education, 2025
Background: A key research gap in current STEM education lies in the need for a more in-depth exploration of STEM teachers as curriculum designers, particularly in how they collaborate in designing STEM curricula and their roles within that process. This study selected two high-performing STEM teaching teams for investigation and employed a…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Teacher Collaboration
Elizabeth A. Skinner – PDS Partners: Bridging Research to Practice, 2024
Purpose: This article describes an effort to ease the tension between boundary spanning roles for interns participating in a yearlong Professional Development School (PDS) program. In order to do this, the structure of a Social Studies Methods course was revised to mimic a professional learning community (PLC) and assignments were not evaluated…
Descriptors: Professional Development Schools, Internship Programs, Social Studies, Methods Courses
Lee, Mo Yee; Eads, Ray; Lightfoot, Elizabeth; LaSala, Michael C.; Franklin, Cynthia – Journal of Social Work Education, 2023
The 2020 GADE Director Survey aimed to understand program and student characteristics, support for students, curriculum focus and design, and students' job search support and outcomes in PhD and DSW programs. In general, PhD programs focus on building students' research capacities, including interdisciplinary research and leadership in higher…
Descriptors: Social Work, Doctoral Programs, Interdisciplinary Approach, Counselor Training
Veltman, Marieke E.; van Keulen, J.; Voogt, Joke M. – Curriculum Journal, 2021
This study contributes to a deeper understanding of using problems with wicked tendencies as vehicles for learning in higher professional education (HPE). It was guided by this question: How can the features of problems, problem-solving approaches and outcomes be aligned in HPE courses aiming to prepare students for addressing problems with wicked…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Professional Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design
McEwan, Michael P.; Pate, Amanda C. Geary; Wilder-Davis, Kimberly – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2023
Academic developers work with colleagues from every discipline to facilitate learning about teaching, learning and assessment. Boud and Brew (2013) called for academic development to be significantly 'closer to everyday practice' while also recognising development involves extending notions of what 'practice' is. Moreover, Loads and Campbell…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Curriculum Design, Authentic Learning, Interdisciplinary Approach
Geoff D. Zylstra; Jill Belli; Candido Cabo; Sean P. MacDonald; Robin Michals; Anne Marie Sowder; Christopher Swift – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2024
The humanities have the potential to enhance STEM curriculum in career-oriented professional degree programs. As part of a larger college-wide initiative to develop interdisciplinary curricula, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a grant to New York City College of Technology to explore the relationship between the humanities…
Descriptors: Humanities, Educational Environment, STEM Education, Curriculum
Chen, Yawei; Daamen, Tom A.; Heurkens, Erwin W. T. M.; Verheul, Wouter J. – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2020
To understand and deal with real urban development problems, urban planners, designers, and managers need to combine and synthesize a variety of academic and professional knowledge. As our urban challenges grow more complex, learning how to do this effectively becomes ever more important. For educators, this means teaching students how to work in…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Experiential Learning, Urban Education, Urban Planning
Bopardikar, Anushree; Bernstein, Debra; Drayton, Brian; McKenney, Susan – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2021
Educative curricula support teacher learning as well as the learning of students. High quality educative curricula contain features that help teachers customize learning opportunities and environments in ways that meet the needs of their learners. Designing these features requires expertise related to subject matter content, pedagogy, teacher and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Science Curriculum, Instructional Design, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
Nicole Campbell; Mohammed Estaiteyeh; Isha DeCoito; Amy Robinson – Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2024
This paper outlines the design, development, and implementation of a new Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences (MSc IMS) program at Western University in Canada. The course-based program focuses on interdisciplinary education and experiential learning with a goal to foster students' academic, professional, and personal skill…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Graduate Study, Professional Development, Individual Development
Soon Yen Foo – Gifted Education International, 2025
Gifted learners are usually identified as students who show higher levels of aptitude or competence compared to their peers of the same age. Their advanced abilities often require specially designed educational strategies to meet their intellectual needs. By designing educational strategies that are appropriately challenging and intellectually…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Academically Gifted, Gifted Education
Ada Haynes; Jacob Kelley; Andrea Arce-Trigatti – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2024
The purpose of this article is to contribute to the scholarship of teaching and learning in sociology by examining a set of course redesign improvements made in a Social Problems course at the undergraduate level. These improvements center on increasing students' critical thinking skills by integrating research-based, innovation-driven learning…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Social Problems, Teaching Methods, Tests
Bernstein, Debra; Puttick, Gillian; Wendell, Kristen; Shaw, Fayette; Danahy, Ethan; Cassidy, Michael – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2022
In most middle schools, learning is segregated by discipline. Yet interdisciplinary approaches have been shown to cultivate creative thinking, support problem solving, and develop interest while supporting knowledge gains (NAE & NRC in STEM Integration in K-12 Education: Status, Prospects, and an Agenda for Research. National Academies Press,…
Descriptors: Robotics, Design, Middle School Students, Problem Based Learning