Institute Course - Investigation through Multiple Modes of Inquiry
Course Description:
Investigation through multiple modes of inquiry leads students to make sense of the world, ask questions, and solve new problems. A deep understanding of the nature of science and of the world starts to emerge when students flexibly engage in multiple methods to answer meaningful essential questions, explain puzzling phenomena, and solve novel problems. This module, Investigation through Multiple Modes of Inquiry, will prepare you with the mindsets, skills and tools necessary to implement this kind of inquiry based learning in your science classroom.
Topics Addressed:
-Inquiry-based learning
-5-E Inquiry Model
-Science Inquiry Framework
-Modes of Inquiry
-Culturally Relevant Teaching
Immediate Application in the Classroom:
-Learn what inquiry-based learning is and what the three levels of inquiry-based learning are and how to use them in your classroom
-Learn what the Science Inquiry Framework is and how you can use it in your classroom to promote inquiry-based learning.
-Learn what cultural relevance is and how you can use the Science Inquiry Framework to support culturally relevant teaching in your classroom.
Investigation through multiple modes of inquiry leads students to make sense of the world, ask questions, and solve new problems. A deep understanding of the nature of science and of the world starts to emerge when students flexibly engage in multiple methods to answer meaningful essential questions, explain puzzling phenomena, and solve novel problems. This module, Investigation through Multiple Modes of Inquiry, will prepare you with the mindsets, skills and tools necessary to implement this kind of inquiry based learning in your science classroom.
Topics Addressed:
-Inquiry-based learning
-5-E Inquiry Model
-Science Inquiry Framework
-Modes of Inquiry
-Culturally Relevant Teaching
Immediate Application in the Classroom:
-Learn what inquiry-based learning is and what the three levels of inquiry-based learning are and how to use them in your classroom
-Learn what the Science Inquiry Framework is and how you can use it in your classroom to promote inquiry-based learning.
-Learn what cultural relevance is and how you can use the Science Inquiry Framework to support culturally relevant teaching in your classroom.