Inquiry-based Archives - Renascence School Group

Why Studying Justin Bieber Will Shape America’s Education Future

Inquiry-based education is coming to America, and that's good. But it's not as simple as letting kids write about pop stars.

January 15th, 2020|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Inquiry-based, Learning, News, School, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.), Writing|Tags: Education, schools|

Knowledge is a process of discovery: how constructivism changed education

Constructivism is an educational philosophy that underpins the inquiry-based method of teaching, where the teacher facilitates a learning environment in which students discover answers for themselves.

December 14th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Inquiry-based, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

“Inquiry Learning” May Backfire

Could inquiry-based learning actually backfire and hurt students studying math?

November 7th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Inquiry-based, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Inquiry Into Student Learning Gaps Leads To Better Teaching And Shifts School Culture

When teachers across disciplines can work together to investigate problems students are facing, they can work towards a more complete solution for the child.

July 29th, 2019|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Inquiry-based, Learning, News, School, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Inquiry-Based Projects Feed Student Curiosity

Giving students free time each week to pursue a passion project can deepen engagement, curiosity, and learning.

July 16th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Curiosity, Current Events, Education, Inquiry-based, Learning, News, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Embracing Inquiry-Based Instruction

Edutopia - Christi Alper "Recent education reforms call for a [...]

August 18th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Inquiry-based, Learning, News, School, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

21st century or every century?

SmartBlog on Education - Fred Ende "We hear a lot [...]

February 11th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Communication, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Education, Inquiry-based, Listening, Making, Skills|Tags: Education, School|

How to Get Your Kids Interested in STEM (Without Forcing It on Them)

Lifehacker - Melanie Pinola "Hopefully your kids are getting a [...]

January 14th, 2016|Categories: Childhood Education, Children, Cooking, Education, Inquiry-based, Music, Parents, Skills, STEM|Tags: Education, School|

Rote learning is failing science students

Education News - Dr. Shane Bergin "One of the strongest [...]

October 14th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Creativity, Education, Inquiry-based, Learning, Logical Thinking, Motivation, Problem-solving, Scientific, Student Engagement|Tags: Education, School|

Learning to view the world in two languages

The Saratogian - Jennie Grey "Confucius once said, “If your [...]

March 18th, 2015|Categories: Bilingual, Childhood Education, Children, Education, Global, Global Citizenship, Inquiry-based, International, Language Immersion, Mandarin, New York|Tags: Education, School|