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What is Inquiry-Based Learning
1.
A term used to describe a range of instructional strategies based on premises that are centered around the need for learners to ask questions, then actively seek out answers to those questions. It is commonly used in the teaching of science. The teacher takes on the role of a “facilitator” who supports learners rather than simply giving them the answers, encouraging them to take responsibility for their
learning
through active exploration, discovery, and reflection.
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2.
Inquiry-based learning
is a pedagogical method based on constructivist theory. Instead of teacher presenting facts or knowledge to students, it starts out by posing questions, problems or scenarios to provoke students’ thinking and ideas.
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3.
A teaching practice that uses questions to guide the curiosity to students as they enhance their critical thinking skills to learn the content material.
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4.
A type of active
learning
that promotes students to ask questions and search for solutions to their questions.
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5.
Inquiry-based learning
is an approach to
learning
that emphasizes the student's role in the
learning
process. Rather than the teacher telling students what they need to know, students are encouraged to explore the material, ask questions, and share ideas.
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6.
A theoretical construct associated with problem-based
learning
environments. The student generates a question related to a curriculum topic, gathers resources to support necessary knowledge base, analyzes data in a variety of formats, and proposes a well-grounded solution or conclusions.
Learn more in: Using Digital Resources to Support STEM Education
7.
A broader approach to student-centered
learning
which starts by posing questions, scenarios or problems, and learners work on addressing these issues through inquiry, research, intellectual engagement, and hands-on activities. In the process, learners develop a deeper understanding of the underlying concepts, principles and relevant skills.
Learn more in: Using the WebQuest Approach to Elicit Student Engagement in a University Course: A Case Study
8.
Instruction based on a progression of inquiries or questions that lead the student to examine the topic of investigation in-depth with the ultimate goal of developing possible solutions. Students begin with an essential question that frames a problem, proceed to definitional questions, and then research and assess related resources. This information is then applied to the development of possible solutions which are evaluated in the final phase of the experience.
Learn more in: Webquest: Learning Through Discovery
9.
By posing questions, problems or scenarios, learners will identify and research issues as well as questions in the
learning
process to develop their knowledge or solutions.
Learn more in: Exploring Issues and Challenges of Project-Based Learning for Teaching and Learning
10.
It refers to a student-centered, active
learning
approach focusing on questioning, critical thinking, and problem solving.
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11.
A student-centered, active
learning
approach focusing on questioning, critical thinking, and problem-solving. IBL is expressed by the idea “involve me and I understand”. The IBL approach is more focused on using and
learning
content as a means to develop information-processing and problem-solving skills. The system is more student-centered, with the teacher as a facilitator of
learning
. There is more emphasis on “how we come to know” and less on “what we know”. Students are involved in the construction of knowledge through active involvement. The more interested and engaged students are by a subject or project, the easier it will be for them to construct in-depth knowledge of it.
Learning
becomes easier when reflects their interests and goals and piques their natural curiosity.
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12.
An approach to
learning
which is student driven. Questions are open-ended and the
learning
is focused on research.
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13.
Challenges children to learn through investigating and reasoning about a problem.
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14.
A form of active student
learning
often facilitated by the classroom teacher. The format for such
learning
involves posing questions, problems, or scenarios to students where they research, using various tools, to find answers/responses to the given situation.
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15.
Guiding instruction based on student interest with a heavy emphasis on hands-on
learning
.
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16.
Students are actively involved in
learning
and possess skills and attitudes that permit them to seek resolutions to questions and issues while they construct new knowledge.
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17.
An approach to
learning
that is student-centered. Students utilize investigative techniques to uncover and discover new knowledge.
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18.
A pedagogical method that engages students in exploring a
learning
environment, raising questions or problems, and searching for answers to the questions or information for solving the problems.
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19.
A pedagogical approach that models the process of investigation used by scientists to answer questions in real life. This methodology fosters the development of some skills, such as collaborative work, creativity, autonomy, problem-solving, etc.
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20.
Is a type of
learning
in which the teacher is primarily a facilitator or
learning
rather than a giver of knowledge. The teacher uses various strategies to engage students in the
learning
through their interest to inquire about concepts and skills and their use in real life situations.
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21.
A
learning
approach which places emphases on students’ questions, ideas, and observations.
Learn more in: Teaching Critical Thinking Skills to Foster Social-Emotional Learning
22.
A
learning
process that encompasses a variety of pedagogical approaches where student inquiry guides the
learning
experience and knowledge construction.
Learn more in: Inquiry-Based Learning in Action: Theory and Practice in Higher Education
23.
Active
learning
that is based on posing questions, problems or scenarios to investigate.
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24.
Is an educational approach that emphasizes the student's role in the
learning
process by focusing on investigation and problem-solving. Rather than imparting knowledge through the teacher, students are encouraged to conduct research themselves, i.e. to explore the research topic, ask questions, and find solutions.
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