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Hanna, Wendell – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2014
The Reggio Emilia approach is based on the idea that every child has at least, "one hundred languages" available for expressing perspectives of the world, and one of those languages is music. While all of the arts (visual, music, dance, drama) are considered equally important in Reggio schools, the visual arts have been particularly…
Descriptors: Visual Arts, Music Activities, Music Education, Reggio Emilia Approach
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Madlung, Andreas; Bremer, Martina; Himelblau, Edward; Tullis, Alexa – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2011
There is increasing enthusiasm for teaching approaches that combine mathematics and biology. The call for integrating more quantitative work in biology education has led to new teaching tools that improve quantitative skills. Little is known, however, about whether increasing interdisciplinary work can lead to adverse effects, such as the…
Descriptors: Advanced Students, Learning Modules, Biology, Data Interpretation
Phillips, Jo McKeeby – Instr, 1969
Descriptors: Class Activities, Curriculum Design, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Science
Walker, Dean – OSSC Bulletin, 1996
Integrative education, although organized around curriculum, also unites people and activities. This monograph explores the integration of people, activities, and subject matter as seen through the eyes of those who support and implement the meaning and processes of integrative education. In chapter 1, scholars and trainers in and out of academia…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Cooperation, Educational Innovation
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Plaza, Oscar – Journal of Technology Studies, 2004
This paper analyzes the positioning of technology education within the tradition of classical liberal arts education. The author proposes ideas for mutual enrichment of classical liberal arts disciplines alongside technology education. He contends that technology education is general education for a technological world. His proposition is to…
Descriptors: Liberal Arts, Technology Education, Fused Curriculum, Educational Principles
Heimlich, Joe E. – 1992
Environmental Education (EE) is described as a process of moving individuals toward stewardship and ultimately a union view of the relationship of people with nature. This document presents a general tenet of EE and explores some prevalent precepts that can be a guide to fully incorporating EE into all teaching settings. The percepts are explored…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Practices
Lounsbury, John H., Ed. – 1992
Interdisciplinary education has been considered a key element of middle level education since the 1960s. Interdisciplinary teaching teams and multi-disciplinary and interdisciplinary units of study have been frequently found in middle level schools since then. Although changes have been incorporated to support it, actual implementation of…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Fused Curriculum