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#35: Interdisciplinary Pre-K through Grade 12

Learning at Shipley is multi-dimensional with students approaching a concept through the lenses of multiple disciplines. In the Lower School, social studies is interdisciplinary in design, incorporating the arts, geography, history, science, math, music, technology, and Spanish. In the Middle School, teachers collaborate on projects across subjects. In the Upper School, 23 courses fulfill the Interdisciplinary credit requirement, but in all subjects, teachers challenge their students to understand how ideas overlap across academic disciplines, building interdisciplinary knowledge. Learn about the benefits of interdisciplinary learning.
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The Shipley School is a private, coeducational day school for pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students, located in Bryn Mawr, PA. Through our commitment to educational excellence, we develop within each student a love of learning and a desire for compassionate participation in the world.