Editor’s Roundtable: Weaving a web of learning

by: Inez Liftig

Teachers of all content areas, the arts included, must collaboratively plan meaningful instructional units around themes, issues, or problems that can be investigated and assessed using a cohesive, interdisciplinary approach. Instruction should actively engage students in their learning, and present lessons that are woven around a central core but span the entire curriculum, so that students no longer see concepts as belonging in isolated, discipline-specific boxes.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 11/1/2009Stock # ss09_033_03_1Volume 033Issue 03

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