550-1

Answer each question in 150-200 words each with at least 1 reference.

1. Provide examples of how at least three of the instructional strategies listed below could be used in an interdisciplinary learning environment. Consider both traditional and online environments and discuss which strategy you are most comfortable using and why:

• Direct instruction
• Indirect instruction
• Collaborative learning
• Experiential learning
• Independent study
• Interactive instruction

2. Describe instructional strategies that can be implemented while incorporating the social studies and the arts standards into classroom lessons. Justify how these strategies promote student learning in both areas, as well as student communication, inquiry, and engagement.