What is Integrated Learning? What are Its Benefits?
Integrated LearninG What? Making connections between different subjects, subject areas and skills Connecting the curriculum to the real world Focusing on application of knowledge and skills to diverse issues and challenges Why? Encourages a deeper understanding of topics and the inter-relationships between complex real-world systems Promotes skill development and higher order thinking Creates more independent, active and engaged learners
Integrating learning Theme based learning or the practice of integrating curriculum areas around a topic – helps learning become more relevant for students. 21 st Century Skills comprising skills, abilities, and learning dispositions that have been identified as being required for success in 21st century society
Integrated Learning at SHS Bahrain Goal: Interconnectedness of Learning Output: Exhibition Week