Sunday, March 12, 2023

Where to Begin?

Inquiry-based and project-based learning has been around for a long time. There is often a great deal of mystery on how to do it correctly. I am hoping to add some resources in this blog that will help beginners navigate how to effectively create an inquiry-based or project-based learning environment. I think the first thing we need to do is look at what the words mean. What is inquiry-based learning? What is project-based learning? Are they the same? 

I found this amazing blog post that has a visual to describe it all. It also includes problem-based learning which is another facet to consider. As you scroll down the linked post below you will gain a clearer understanding of it all. 

The different types explained

The Environment

You will have to start with creating the right type of environment in your classroom. "Much like Vygotsky, Malaguzzi believed that soci...