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Cosens, Barbara; Fiedler, Fritz; Boll, Jan; Higgins, Lorie; Johnson, Gary; Kennedy, Brian; Strand, Eva; Wilson, Patrick; Laflin, Maureen – Issues in Integrative Studies, 2011
In the face of a myriad of complex water resource issues, traditional disciplinary separation is ineffective in developing approaches to promote a sustainable water future. As part of a new graduate program in water resources, faculty at the University of Idaho have developed a course on interdisciplinary methods designed to prepare students for…
Descriptors: Water, Natural Resources, Interdisciplinary Approach, Teamwork
Ghisla, Gianni; Bausch, Luca; Bonoli, Lorenzo – Issues in Integrative Studies, 2010
Multi- and interdisciplinary education is a major postulate in the Swiss school system and has considerable weight in educational programs and learning objectives, both in compulsory school and at the upper secondary school level. However, materializing this postulate still poses problems at the political and institutional level, where the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interdisciplinary Approach, Definitions, Educational Practices