Educational Research and Reviews

  • Abbreviation: Educ. Res. Rev.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1990-3839
  • DOI: 10.5897/ERR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 2008

Full Length Research Paper

Benefits of teaching interdisciplinary subjects collaboratively in Jordanian pre-vocational education

Mon’im A. Al-Saaideh1
  • Mon’im A. Al-Saaideh1
  • 1Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Faculty of Education, University of Jordan.
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Mohammad Sayel Nasr-allah Al-Zyoud2
  • Mohammad Sayel Nasr-allah Al-Zyoud2
  • 2Department of Educational Administration and Foundations, Faculty of Education, University of Jordan.
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  •  Received: 30 August 2015
  •  Accepted: 06 October 2015
  •  Published: 23 October 2015

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