ScienceGuide reading tip: design principles for interdisciplinary education

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26 March 2024

"Interdisciplinary education is popular, but research on it is still in its infancy."

It's clear: interdisciplinary education is popular. But, how exactly can you set this up? Jessica Oudenampsen, postdoc interdisciplinary education, engaged in conversations with students and noted a lot of progress, but also challenges. Based on her research, Oudenampsen has developed 7 design principles to support interdisciplinary education.

"As a society, now and in the future, we constantly face new 'wicked problems' that call for a cross-disciplinary approach - on and across the borders of disciplines."

Read the piece in ScienceGuide.