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  • The Power of Informed Action in Social Studies

    Discover the power of informed action in transforming social studies classrooms. Learn about its benefits, real-world applications, and how it engages students in meaningful and creative ways. 

    • End of Year Reflection

      In this course, participants engage in reflection, which is intended to take place at the end of the school year. It is designed to cultivate a culture of reflection in which participants celebrate success, identify challenges, and set intentions for...

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      • Duration 1h
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    • 🗓️ Differentiation

      Participants explore how inquirED’s Social Studies tools and resources can be used to differentiate for learners. They consider the natural differentiation opportunities in an inquiry-based approach and explore instructional supports within the curriculum.

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    • Ideas for Informed Action (Influence)

      The following are ideas that demonstrate the variety of ways students could take informed action in response to an Inquiry Question in the Influence Inquiry.

      • Inquiry-Based Teaching

        Inquiry-based teaching and learning involves shifting one’s mindset and approach to instruction, as well as deepening understanding of effective practices. In this course, participants learn about eight different Inquiry Teaching Practices and are introduced to tools that will support them...

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        • Duration 1h
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      • Predict Learn Conclude

        A Predict Learn Conclude prompts students to make inferences, test those inferences while gathering information, and construct conclusions. Use this strategy as a pre-assessment, as an anticipatory set, or to assess student thinking. 

        • 🗓️ Orientation to World History

          Participants: This session is designed for teachers who will be using inquirED's World History curriculum. Overview: During this session you will be introduced to World History, your social studies curriculum. You will explore the inquiry process that is present in...

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          • Duration 2.5h
        • Idea Clustering

          Idea Clustering allows students to see the connections their ideas have with others’ ideas, supporting the development of collaborative projects or topics of investigation. Use this process to help establish interest groups for collaborative work, or to synthesize many diverse...

          • Read-Aloud

            Read-alouds facilitate an exploration of a text through a shared reading experience. Use this format when a shared experience will enrich the exploration or make a complex text more accessible.

            • Logging In

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