Sample Classroom Activities
Sample classroom activities which can help faculty to teach the Integration Competency.
In class activity – brainstorming disciplines and perspectives
Sample Assignments
Sample assignments which can help faculty to teach the Integration Competency.
Examples of Student Work
Sample student work showcasing the use of the Integration Competency.
Sample Readings for Students
Sample readings or texts for students demonstrating aspects of the Integration Competency.
Repko disciplinary perspectives
Repko intro chapter 5 disciplines
Repko intro chapter 11 identify relevant disciplines
Repko intro chapter 12 integration
Menken and Keestra, “Introduction to Interdisciplinary Research” (required reading in Core 202)
Sousanis Unflattening chap 2 – The importance of seeing double (graphic novel)
Scholarly Resources and Literature
Readings showcasing the use of the Integration Competency.
Introduction to the Student Readings and Literature Collection (Read first!)
Competency Fellow Spring 24 Workshop: Interdisciplinary Skills for Synthetic Thinking (with slides)
Haynes Leonard – From Surprise Parties to Mapmaking
Miller and Boix Mansilla – Thinking Across Perspectives and Disciplines
More Questions?
If you have questions about the competency, would like some help in implementing the competency in your learning activities, or have some resources you’d like to share, please contact
Craig Pepin cpepin@champlain.edu