Toward a 21st Century Renaissance

Subject: GE design
Date: 2009-05-05
Robert Weisbuch, president of Drew University, argues for a deeper, more intentional interdisciplinarity.  The essay is from Inside Higher Ed and adapted from a speech he gave to the 2009 annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association.  It's conversational but includes good ideas for replacing cafeteria-style GE and creating an institutional learning community.