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Carmen Birkle; Elisabeth Schulte – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2024
Convinced of the major advantages and effectiveness of an interdisciplinary approach in teaching, colleagues from American Studies, Economics, and Greek Studies offered a joint seminar for master's degree students on "Individual Goals and the Common Good: Perspectives on Utility Concepts from Ancient Greek Literature, American Studies, and…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, American Studies, Masters Programs
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Abdul-Jabbar, Wisam Kh. – Curriculum Inquiry, 2020
This article presents Al-Kindi as the first Arab intercultural curriculum theorizer, rather than the first Arab philosopher as is often argued. He envisioned an intercultural and interdisciplinary curriculum within the Arabic intellectual tradition. This article proposes Al-Kindism as a conceptual framework for education that revisits…
Descriptors: Arabs, Multicultural Education, Educational Philosophy, Cultural Awareness
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Parker, Jan – London Review of Education, 2008
The "New Humanities" has called for new ways of engaging with Humanities texts; the European Science Foundation is just one major research funder to demand that the Humanities contribute to interdisciplinary collaborations. Meanwhile, traditionally trained disciplinary academics have resisted bringing traditional texts into…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Humanities, Humanities Instruction, Intellectual Disciplines
Stark, Rebecca – 1987
The open-ended activities in this book are designed to extend the imagination and creativity of students and encourage students to examine their feelings and values about historic eras. Civilizations addressed include ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, Mayan, Stonehenge, and Mesopotamia. The activities focus upon the cognitive and affective pupil…
Descriptors: Ancient History, Creative Thinking, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries