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Download full textJudith Canner; Jennifer E. Clinkenbeard – Numeracy, 2024
The idea of "threshold concepts" has been used to identify discipline-based concepts that are critical to that academic area. Threshold concepts are often difficult for students to assimilate in a meaningful way but, once done, can be powerful for the learner. In general, threshold concepts are 1) transformative to learner thinking; 2)…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Comparative Analysis, Interdisciplinary Approach, Thinking Skills
Direct linkSoules, Aline; Nielsen, Sarah; LeDuc, Danika; Inouye, Caron; Singley, Jason; Wildy, Erica; Seitz, Jeff – College Teaching, 2014
In fall 2012, an interdisciplinary team of science, English, and library faculty embedded reading, writing, and information literacy strategies in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) curricula as a first step in improving student learning and retention in science courses and aligning them with the Next Generation Science and…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Teamwork, Academic Persistence
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1975
The goals, guidelines, policies, and philosophies of the California public schools for elementary through secondary social science education programs are reflected in this document. The framework presented illustrates ways in which the adoption of instructional materials and the development of curricula may be implemented. In addition to outlining…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Citizenship Responsibility, Concept Formation, Curriculum Development
