| Using Inquiry in the Classroom: Developing Creative Thinkers and Information Literate Students Contributor(s): Coffman, Teresa (Author) |
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ISBN: 1610488512 ISBN-13: 9781610488518 Publisher: R & L Education OUR PRICE: $93.06 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Science & Technology - Education | Computers & Technology |
| Dewey: 371.39 |
| LCCN: 2012034794 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.2" W x 9" (0.85 lbs) 186 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Using Inquiry in the Classroom: Developing Creative Thinkers and Information Literate Students provides an overview of inquiry learning and the importance of developing creative thinkers and information literate students in twenty-first-century education. The text explores how learning can be directly applied in a classroom setting using real world application through technology oriented activities. Coffman showcases WebQuests, Web inquiry, telecollaborative, and problem-based activities with examples and skill-building exercises for readers to implement in their lessons for use in their classrooms. Using this guide, readers will work through strategies for effectively integrating technology into a teaching and learning environment so students gain maximum knowledge and understanding of core concepts. Plus, the content is personalized so that the reader can create activities and lessons for their specific curriculum needs. |