While there is no single definition of culturally responsive instruction, at inquirED we've established a set of criteria to describe its use in our curriculum and to guide us as we continue to evolve. We've developed these criteria from the...
How can teachers foster classrooms where students engage deeply in discussions around social studies topics?
Welcome to the Inquiry Hub - we are glad you’re here! The Inquiry Hub has been created by the inquirED Partner Experience team to provide you with everything from quick tips and answers to rich professional learning and PLCs. Take...
Download and use this note catcher to organize your thoughts and observations as you advance through "Literacy Connections."
Take a 90-second look into how critique can work in your classroom.
Download and use this note catcher to organize your thoughts and observations as you advance through "Orientation to Inquiry Journeys."
The Question Formulation Technique (QFT) was developed by the Right Question Institute to help anyone produce, improve, and prioritize questions. Use this scaled version of the protocol with emergent readers or writers to generate Investigation Questions that will help them...
Learn a protocol that helps students understand agency, voice, and collaboration.
Explore how teachers and students use Canvas to assign and complete inquirED lessons.
Every Inquiry Journey’s Inquiry is punctuated by Landmark Lessons. Learn how these lessons have a specific function that shapes the direction of your Inquiry.
Learn how to install and connect the inquirED LTI Advantage app within Schoology.
Download and use this Inquiry Challenge Statement Frame for Inquiry Journeys.
Inquiry Journeys and World History are embedded with a variety of multimodal assessment opportunities for teachers to measure student learning. In this course, participants explore the assessment cycle and various assessment tools, and connect them to the needs of...
How does Suzanne Fraser, Special Education Strategist in Iowa City, IA, support her diverse learners so they get the most out of Inquiry Journeys? Read this month's spotlight to find out!
Here are resources for analyzing student work.
Download and use this note catcher for the Experience Inquiry: Equitable Discussion Strategies activity.
The Question Formulation Technique (QFT) was developed by the Right Question Institute to help anyone produce, improve, and prioritize questions. Use it to generate Investigation Questions that will help students address meaningful, targeted content.
Learn more about this guide, which is designed for classroom teachers using Clever for student access to inquirED’s curriculum.
Click on any material to launch the pop-up with download and assignment options, and you will notice a drop-down menu in the bottom-right corner to toggle between English- and Spanish-language versions.
Communities are created to meet our common needs, giving us a sense of belonging, trust, care, and safety. In the Meeting Needs and Wants Inquiry, students investigate the Inquiry Question, "How can we work together to meet community needs and...
inquirED's Inquiry Teaching Practices and Reflection Tools support teachers in creating an inquiry based classroom.
The following are examples of the variety of ways students from around the country have taken informed action in response to an Inquiry Question in the Meeting Needs and Wants Inquiry.
The inquiry-based classroom provides opportunities for student-driven exploration. While this can be highly motivating and engaging, it also places high demands on students' executive functioning skills. Consider the following strategies to provide scaffolds as individual or whole-class supports of executive...
