Teacher inquiry begins with what Dana and Yendol - Hoppey (2009) call «wonderments» or questions that drive your research.
Not exact matches
The
inquiry circle
begins with two questions posed by the
teacher:
What would American education look like if we had shunned IQ tests as a means of sorting children, used higher salaries to attract more able recruits to teaching, adapted the kind of engaging cooperative
inquiry among both
teachers and pupils that Dewey favored, and expected all children to do rigorous mathematics and science
beginning in elementary school?
While developing effective
inquiry - based lessons, many
beginning teachers fail to pay attention to one significant barrier in science learning: misconceptions.
The program
begins with a Summer Intensive session during which Inspired Teaching
Teacher Leaders explore what
inquiry - based science and literacy education look like by delving into Inspired Teaching's
inquiry - based, student centered approach.
With the rise of the C3 Framework and ongoing standards revisions that advocate the move to more student
inquiry in the classroom, the concept of
teacher as instructional designer is key, and
teachers educators need to prepare
beginning teachers to facilitate student
inquiry and analysis as they learn to develop and implement disciplinary specific models of
inquiry and assessment in the classroom.
Mentored field experiences
begin with a one - day - a-week school placement in freshman year, include pre-practicum experiences in schools, and culminate with full - time student teaching in a social studies classroom during senior year, affording preservice
teachers the opportunity to design and implement
inquiry - based, content - rich units of study, and to assess students» learning.
Constraints experienced by
beginning secondary science
teachers in implementing scientific
inquiry lessons.
One of their first
inquiries began when
teachers saw that their students were learning to decode well, but data were showing that their comprehension was weak.
The updated guidelines address the complex nature of effective and appropriate technology integration in the social studies classroom and lay the foundation for future actions to support the preparation of social studies
teachers to use technology as a tool to support the more
inquiry - driven activities
beginning to emerge more frequently in the social studies classroom.
In the new evaluation model, the
teacher is the driver of the growth cycle: self - assessing, engaging in
inquiry around teaching practice with colleagues, reflecting and
beginning this cycle again.
Each path
begins with a common focus of each type of course, includes a guiding
inquiry question, proposes a set of examples from the archive for
teacher candidates to examine and respond to in a particular sequence, and ends with possible extensions for further reading on this topic (to access these paths, sign in to http://23.21.225.52/ as «citeuser» with password «Sw@p2013» and click «Possible paths» on the Home page, or follow the links in the following section).
However, there is a disturbing disconnect between the
inquiry - based approach that preservice
teachers are
beginning to learn with on campus, and what they often encounter in schools.
State Superintendent June Atkinson, from my home state of North Carolina, replied directly to my
inquiries, saying, «We also want to involve
teachers throughout the process
beginning with some public hearings for which we want many, many
teachers to attend.
Indeed, Coffelt says that ever since
teachers began collaborating more across departments, there has been more project - based,
inquiry - based instruction.
While the anticipated results on student and
teacher learning outcomes will be enhanced after a full academic year, many
teachers have already
begun using an
inquiry approach to curriculum design and lesson implementation on a more frequent basis.
This encounter
began my process of rethinking how I approached literacy research with
teachers, specifically in terms of ownership, engagement, and
inquiry as viewed through the lens of sociocultural theory.
Next in her
inquiry and reflective process, she came back to Joe, and we
began to think about ways Joe was disconnected from the classroom; he seemed unable to complete any tasks without one - on - one
teacher support.