Anne Pearson, Acting Head of Service for Falkirk Council Education Services found this interesting video clip (click below to view). Myra Strober of Stanford University shares her interpretation of interdisciplinarity, its current influence and application within education, and how it is best fostered.
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This is a useful lecture with some good ideas to clarify thiking in relation to IDL and how the broad general education can move into specialisms. It also tries to explain the challenges of IDL and the need for teachers to think carefully about IDL within the context of curriculum design.