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Fallahi, Carolyn R.; Levine, Laura E.; Nicoll-Senft, Joan M.; Tessier, Jack T.; Watson, Cheryl L.; Wood, Rebecca M. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2009
This article presents an interdisciplinary approach to course redesign that enhanced student learning across all six categories in Dee Fink's taxonomy. A meta-analysis of the results provides evidence that integrated course design produces significant learning. In this article, the authors tell four connected stories: (1) how Fink's book,…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Course Descriptions, Instructional Design, Instructional Effectiveness
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Fayne, Harriet R. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2009
In this article, the author describes how she used integrated course design to design a course that would help special education teachers satisfy the "Highly Qualified Teacher" (HQT) requirement established by No Child Left Behind (NCLB) in the area of English/language arts. The approach she chose was based on principles advanced by Fink…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Special Education Teachers, Teaching Methods, Communities of Practice