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Mehl, James V. | 1 |
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Baker, Vaughan – Interdisciplinary Humanities, 1998
Discusses the tendency of universities to focus on the disciplinarity of the humanities as opposed to promoting interdisciplinary connections within the field. Argues for interdisciplinarity instead in order to reinvigorate university humanities programs and provide students with the knowledge they need. Warns against improperly practicing an…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Improvement, Higher Education

Mehl, James V. – Interdisciplinary Humanities, 1998
Addresses some of the results from the Funding For Results (FFR) program at Missouri Western State College that introduced specific Internet searches and communication of the results of that student research. Explains that the FFR's instructional interventions may be of interest to teachers of introductory courses especially in the humanities.…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Course Content, Electronic Mail, Group Activities