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Interdisciplinary Studies: Preparing Students for a Complex World

Faculty Focus

Research suggests that high school and university students who employ interdisciplinary approaches tend to achieve as well or better academically (Campbell & Henning, 2010). Faculty members can be better supported in developing and teaching interdisciplinary courses through various strategies.

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Interdisciplinary Studies: Preparing Students for a Complex World

Faculty Focus

Research suggests that high school and university students who employ interdisciplinary approaches tend to achieve as well or better academically (Campbell & Henning, 2010). Faculty members can be better supported in developing and teaching interdisciplinary courses through various strategies.

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The push for more active learning spaces on campus

Inside Higher Ed

Researchers at the University of Minnesota found by 2010, for instance, that students in new, technology-enhanced learning spaces exceeded final grade expectations relative to their ACT scores. The same researchers found that active learning spaces influenced how instructors taught, even when this wasn’t intentional.