This is what you want to see in a science classroom: Less memorizing. Fewer ready-made science experiments. Students designing their own hands-on investigations in pursuit of scientific questions.

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A controversial new movement promoting the "science of math" has come into the math establishment's crosshairs.

Esther Storrie is the learning resource center director at Pleasant Ridge Elementary in Glenview, Ill. She is on Twitter. Updated November 25, 2015, 3:22 AM As an educator, if you ask me, “How do you ...

Purveyors of the inquiry-based and student-centered math agenda, which has persisted for more than 20 years, argue traditionally taught math has never worked for the vast majority of the nation’s ...

ISHCMC equips students with strong academic foundations, leadership skills, and global citizenship through inquiry-based learning that fosters curiosity, critical thinking, and a mindset for success ...

Journal of Science Teacher Education, Vol. 25, No. 1 (February 2014), pp. 79-96 (18 pages) This study examines how an inquiry-based approach to teaching and learning creates teachable moments that can ...

You’ve almost certainly heard of Justin Bieber. You probably have not heard of inquiry-based education, but you will. It’s becoming the new normal in teaching and learning and it represents a quantum ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In an effort to improve Holocaust education and learning across New York State, two non-profits have partnered to offer an experience centered on education programming for middle ...