Reading & Response: The Interconnected Nature of Ideas

Instructions

Read The Age of Entanglement and An Interdisciplinary Approach To Promote Creativity and answer the following questions and reflect on the following questions in a comment response below.

  • Is interdisciplinary learning important? Reflect on your own education and relate an experience where you were surprised or delighted at  unknown intersectionalities across disciplines.

  • How does interdisciplinary learning play a role in your teaching and your students’ learning? Is it a part of the curriculum you are required to teach? If not, do you integrate interdisciplinary learning? How and why?

Readings

The Age of Entanglement | Neri Oxman

An Interdisciplinary Approach to Promote Creativity | Lyubava Fartushenko

Additional Resources

Design at the Intersection of Technology and Biology | Neri Oxman | TED Talks

Breaking Down Walls to Creativity Through Interdisciplinary Design | Richard West

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