IMPACT: The Journal of the Center for Interdisciplinary Teaching and Learning. Volume 9, Issue 1, Winter 2020

Explicitly established to foreground interdisciplinary teaching and learning, Impact also welcomes evidence and discussion of experiential learning. Often the two – interdisciplinary teaching and experiential learning – co-exist. Yet even when they do not, both practices model how to think in myriad ways and to notice how knowledge is constructed. As our winter 2019 issue makes clear, interdisciplinary teaching and learning and experiential learning often begin with questions. Why does it matter that students grapple directly with archival material? What happens when undergraduates practice psychology by training dogs? Do students understand financial literacy? This issue also asks questions about students’ reading habits and faculty expectations of them as readers

Translating the Verbal to the Visual

This article describes an assignment suitable for the composition classroom that leads students to consider the complicated relationship between verbal and visual communication

Pedagogy Proceedings: Narrative Theory: A Bridge between Two Departmental Islands

Presented at the 2017 CEA Conference in Hilton Head, SC, this essay offers an interdisciplinary approach to general education and graphic design through narrative theory