Edutopia

Guiding Elementary Students to Pose Relevant Questions in Science Class

Students may generate questions that are off-topic or not scientifically useful if given too much latitude in inquiry-based ...
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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 ...
insider.si.edu

Inquiry : the key to exemplary science / edited by Robert Yager

Introduction: The centrality of inquiry for teaching and learning science / Robert E. Yager -- Inquiry at the Ocean Research College Academy (ORCA) / Ardi Kveven -- Natural scientists: children in ...
The Mail & Guardian

Expanding STEM Opportunities: Four New Science Teaching and Learning Centres Open in the Eden and Central Karoo

Four new Science Teaching and Learning Centres have opened in the Eden and Central Karoo district, boosting hands-on STEM education and teacher training across under-resourced schools.
The Hechinger Report

PROOF POINTS: Two groups of scholars revive the debate over inquiry vs. direct instruction

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. This story also ...
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Read "Inquiry and the National Science Education Standards: A Guide for Teaching and Learning" at NAP.edu

The National Science Education Standards point out that “assessments provide an operational definition of standards, in that they define in measurable terms what teachers should teach and students ...