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5 Curiosity Super-Boosters in Science Class

Teacher-tested strategies for sparking authentic curiosity in middle and high school science class—even when the curriculum ...

Cultivating the Ability to Create from 0 to 1 through "Inquiry-Based Learning": Toward a Learning Process Focused on Nurturing "Questions"

At the junior high school in H City where I serve as a community school committee member, we are focusing on "inquiry-based ...

[Inquiry-Based Learning: For Teachers] School Rules to Prevent 'Inquiry Pollution'—6 Designs Schools Can Implement

In inquiry-based learning, students have opportunities to hear from external experts, such as university researchers, local ...
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The Intersection of Inquiry-Based Learning and High-Quality Instructional Materials in Social Studies

High-quality instructional materials (HQIMs) are educational resources designed to effectively support student learning. They can include textbooks, lesson plans, digital resources and other materials ...
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Inquiry and the National Science Education Standards: A Guide for Teaching and Learning

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...
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Phenomena-Based Learning and 3D Science: Inspiring Curiosity and Making Sense of the World

3D science instruction helps students develop skills applicable in all fields, such as critical thinking, collaboration and communication. On a bright, sunny day, a group of first-graders eagerly ...