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Inquiry based learning model

Publicado por: Avalon Blog
Fecha: septiembre 14, 2016

Temas:
Bachillerato Internacional, Creatividad, English, Modelos Educativos, Responsabilidad

Por Linda López Muñoz


Inquiry as a term, lends itself to the ‘act of asking questions’ or ‘undertaking an investigation’.

Today’s 21st century classroom is all about knowledge construction, probing students to independently and collaboratively learn through the process of exploration, investigation, research, pursuit and study.

Pan

Drawing on constructivist ideologies, inquiry-based learning emphasizes a hands-on, minds-on teaching and learning approach whereby students and teachers share the responsibility in the learning process.

This dual passageway challenges students to guide their own learning pathways and challenges teachers to act as the facilitators and supporters of the student learning process. Through harnessing the spirit of investigation, inquiry-based learning advocates the importance of thinking in order to create meaning, working to increase intellectual engagement and foster deep understanding.

Pez

Third graders inquired about the Eat Well Plate. They brought to school some ingredients and organized them into the different food groups. Each student chose what they wanted to prepare a dish in order to have a complete and balanced meal. They also shared all this with other groups and teachers.

Sopa

This is an example of meaningful learning and action, which is one of the IB essential elements.

The eatwell plate