Tag: Inquiry

Create A Curriculum That Questions The Purpose Of Knowledge

Terrell HeickDec 5, 2020

The purpose of curriculum is to provide a mutual language to organize and communicate knowledge–and students inherit its implications.

8 Strategies To Help Students Ask Great Questions

Terrell HeickDec 2, 2020

A good question can open minds, shift paradigms, and force the uncomfortable but transformational cognitive dissonance that can help create thinkers.

6 Strategies For Creating An Inquiry-Driven Classroom

Curiosity is a powerful catalyst for learning and using inquiry-based learning can leverage potential. Here are 6 strategies for your classroom.

15 Questions Students Can Ask Themselves When Learning New…

Terrell HeickApr 19, 2020

When introducing students to new content, the right questions and language can help disarm uncertainty and encourage a growth mindset.

Why Creating A Culture Of Inquiry Is So Important

Drew PerkinsJan 15, 2020

Mediocre teaching loiters around the lower levels of Bloom’s taxonomy. A culture of ongoing inquiry can change that.

Using The QFT To Drive Inquiry In Project-Based Learning

Drew PerkinsJan 10, 2020

The shift from being asked for answers to being asked for questions can be powerful in building a powerful learning environment.

13 Digital Research Lessons For Google-First Students

TeachThought StaffNov 15, 2019

Here are 13 digital research lessons for the student who has grown up in an age of information abundance, but contextual scarcity.

5 Strategies For Teaching About The Holocaust Through Inquiry

Effective teaching about the Holocaust requires asking students the right questions, and that is the beginning of any inquiry-based lesson.