joined-up learning

noun
UK /ˌdʒɔɪnd ʌp ˈlɜːnɪŋ/
US /ˌdʒɔɪnd ʌp ˈlɝːnɪŋ/

Learning where you connect different ideas together so they make sense as a whole.

The teacher used joined-up learning to link math with cooking.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Thinking that connects different facts to solve a problem.

Her joined-up learning helped her fix the bike using ideas from science class.

3. When schools teach subjects together instead of separately.

Joined-up learning means history and art can be taught in the same project.

4. Understanding how one thing affects another.

Joined-up learning about weather and farming helped the class grow plants.