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  • Inquiry Strategies and Protocols

    Putting inquiry into practice means giving students the opportunity to lead their own learning as they question, investigate, and take action. The strategies and protocols that follow can be used to provide structure and scaffolding as students develop their Inquiry...

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  • Culturally Responsive Education in Social Studies

    Understanding what culturally responsive education (CRE) is and how a curriculum supports teachers in ensuring that students receive a culturally responsive education is an important part of meeting the needs of all students. In this session, participants learn what CRE...

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    • Duration 1h
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  • Literacy Connections

    In this course, participants explore the natural connection between literacy instruction and social studies. They determine ways to support students who are grappling with complex texts and consider how Inquiry Journeys contributes to building students' literacy skills.

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    • Duration 1h
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  • đź—“ inquirED's Social Studies for School Leaders

    Participants: This session is designed for School Leaders in buildings that will be implementing inquirED's inquiry-based social studies curriculum. Overview: In this session, you will be oriented to the inquirED's social studies curriculum. You will explore the inquiry-based teaching practices...

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    • Duration 1.5h
  • Jigsaw

    Jigsaws support students in deep research on a specific topic, then provide an opportunity to share that research with other students or groups who explored different topics in depth. Use this format to empower students to go deep and become...

    • Adding Curriculum

      Follow these steps to add curriculum for additional grade levels included in the account subscription.

      • Adjusting Account Settings

        Follow these steps to ensure account settings are up-to-date in the Inquiry Hub and inquirED’s Social Studies curriculum.

        • Unpacking a Module Notecatcher: Inquiry Journeys

          Unpacking a module will help you successfully customize lessons to fit into your schedule and meet the needs of your students. Use this tool to help you think through your next Inquiry Journeys module.

          • The Human Story: Early People and Ancient Civilizations

            The Human Story: Early People and Ancient Civilizations provides middle school educators and students with a thematic, inquiry-based approach to ancient history. Focusing on universal concepts like cultural practices and writing, it includes student-friendly slides, detailed assessments, and streamlined directions....

            • ClassLink Rostering

              Learn how to add both inquirED’s SSO app via the ClassLink Management Console and inquirED’s roster application via the Roster Server.

              • Implementation Journey

                Now that you’ve selected inquirED’s curriculum for adoption, it’s time to form a plan for its successful implementation in your district. The best implementation plan is one that is teacher-focused, comprehensive, efficient, and replicable. To support the creation of your...

                • Reading Strategy: Text Comprehension

                  Strategies that support students in understanding key concepts and details as they read promote deeper analysis of the text after they finish. Here are several strategies that teachers can use to support students, and students can use to support themselves....

                  • Yes, and...

                    Yes, and... is a structured protocol that helps students respond and add to others’ ideas rather than critiquing or modifying them. Use it to support students’ development of individual project ideas and their ability to thought-partner with each other.

                    • Orientation to Inquiry Journeys

                      This course is intended for educators who are new to Inquiry Journeys or educators who would like a refresher on the curriculum. In this course, participants develop an understanding of the inquiry process used in Inquiry Journeys, explore an inquiry...

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                      • Duration 2h
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                    • Whole-Class Critique

                      For beginners to critique, a whole-class format is recommended. The expectations for good critique language and mindset can be frequently reinforced while the teacher has total control of the protocol itself. Use this format if students are just beginning to...