Call to Reinvent Liberal Arts Education
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a thought-provoking TED Talk where Bennington president Liz Coleman advocates for a radical reform in higher education. Discover her proposal for a cross-disciplinary approach that combines all areas of study to address contemporary global challenges, challenging the trend of narrow specialization. Gain insights into Coleman's vision for a dynamic liberal arts education that prepares students to tackle complex problems through integrated learning. Delve into this 19-minute presentation that calls for a reimagining of educational paradigms and the potential impact of interdisciplinary studies on addressing the great issues of our time.
Syllabus
Liz Coleman's call to reinvent liberal arts education
Taught by
TED
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