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September 29, 2025SEFI Journal of Engineering Education AdvancementOpen Access

Building Interdisciplinary Bridges in Higher Education: Social Innovation in STEM Education for Grand Challenges

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JBJulia Berg-PostweilerCLCarmen Leicht-Scholten

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Thematic analysis reveals interdisciplinary collaboration enhances creativity in STEM education, suggesting curricular reforms are needed.

Key Points

  • Students reported that interdisciplinary collaboration significantly enhanced creativity and communication skills, leading to valuable learning opportunities.
  • Initially, students faced challenges in communication and coordination during cross-disciplinary teamwork, especially in a problem-based learning environment.
  • The thematic analysis of reflection papers provided insights into how interdisciplinary experiences fostered interest in entrepreneurial endeavors.
  • Findings highlight the importance of curricular reform in STEM education to address complex grand challenges effectively.

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Berg-Postweiler et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68da58c9c1728099cfd10af3https://doi.org/10.62492/sefijeea.v2i2.40
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