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Goble, Ryan R.; Sousanis, Nick – Journal of Staff Development, 2010
The discovery of DNA is a classic example of the importance of working across content areas. Conceptually, interdisciplinarity can be fuzzy. Thankfully, scholars like Allen Repko and Julie Thompson Klein offer definitions one can build on. Klein (1990) sees interdisciplinarity as a bridge that links different disciplines while restructuring and…
Descriptors: Creativity, Interdisciplinary Approach, Teaching Methods, Cooperation
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Granger, Jane D.; Grek, Marcia – Journal of Staff Development, 2005
In Florida, a group of paraprofessionals worked with students struggling to read at grade level. The students' gains show that the intensive attention of these professionals to small groups of students can make a significant difference. This article presents a study about the effectiveness of paraprofessionals' and teachers' instruction for…
Descriptors: Grade 1, Literacy, Reading Instruction, Teacher Aides