The Interdisciplinary Learning Network

Interdisciplinary Pathways: Engaging Learners and Creating Opportunities

Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching Conference, 16 April 2026

Oct 30 • 

Nick Hood

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September 2025

Yrityskylä Update: Financial Literacy

What forms might an educational perspective and programme take on financial literacy and working life in the Scottish curriculum?

Sep 22 • 

Colin Graham

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Doors on to professional learning

How wide to open them as the summer fades?

Sep 17 • 

Nick Hood

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July 2025

Why Did I Choose to Study an Interdisciplinary Degree?

Caitlin Hall reflects on her degree choice at the Edinburgh Futures Institute

Jul 3 • 

Caitlin Hall

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May 2025

A Space of Possibility: Introducing Interdisciplinary Futures

David Overend introduces the new undergraduate degree

May 14 • 

David Overend

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February 2025

Re-imagining Learner Pathways and Employability in a Fast-Changing World

The introduction of the Curriculum for Excellence in 2004 aimed to broaden and diversify education in the Scottish curriculum.

Feb 20 • 

Colin Graham

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December 2024

Parkes Observatory, 1969

by Professor Laura Colucci-Gray

Dec 20, 2024 • 

Laura Colucci-Gray

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Reflections on Yrityskylä from a Finnish Teacher’s Perspective

by Miika Lehtovaara (Teacher at the International School of Tampere, Finland)

Dec 12, 2024 • 

Miika Lehtovaara

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November 2024

Yrityskylä: Young Finnish Learners Experience Life in the Workplace

Colin Graham interviews Elin, a pupil at the Finnish International School of Tampere, about Yrityskylä.

Nov 21, 2024 • 

Colin Graham

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Toolkit for Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching

an invitation from Dr. David Overend

Nov 13, 2024 • 

David Overend

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October 2024

Has IDL’s time finally come?

by Ken Muir

Oct 21, 2024 • 

Ken Muir

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September 2024

My educational journey: Reflections on the impact of assessment methods on students’ mindsets.

by George Kanellopoulos

Sep 28, 2024 • 

George Kanellopoulos

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