Inquiry-based learning

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This is a guide to information currently available through the Library Resource Centre at Library Support Services on “Inquiry-Based Learning."  To obtain this information, you can book online in “Online booking at http://10.1.112.23 , visit the library, or call the LRC at 788-0203.  We are located in the Prince Charles Educational Resource Centre at 1075 Wellington Avenue. 

Updated January 2007

Prepared by Marsha Bowyer, Library Support Services, with recommendations from Kevin Mowat, WSD Library Consultant

Keywords:   Research

Subject headings:  Inquiry-based learning

                   Inquiry

                              Libraries and education

                   Questioning

                              Educational change



027.8 INQ

Inquiry-based learning : Lessons from Library Power. 
Worthington, OH: Linworth, c2001.

301.01 HAN
Handbook of action research : Participative inquiry and practice.
  Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2001.

370.1523 PAP
Pappas, Marjorie.  Pathways to knowledge and inquiry learning.  Greenwood Village, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 2002.

 371.102 TEA
Teachers doing research : The Power of action through inquiry.
 Mahwah, NJ: L. Erlbaum Associates, 2001.

371.203 TEA
Teaching as inquiry : Asking hard questions to improve practice and student achievement. 
New York: Teachers College Press, c2004

371.33 CAL
Callison, Daniel.  Key words, concepts and methods for information age instruction : A Guide to teaching information inquiry.  Baltimore, MD: LMS Associates, [2003].

372.13 FOC
Focus on inquiry :
A Teacher's guide to implementing inquiry-based learning.  Edmonton: Alberta Learning, c2004.

372.35 MIX
Mixing it up : Integrated, interdisciplinary, intriguing science in the elementary classroom.
  Arlington, VA: NSTA Press, c2003.

372.6 BEY
Beyond reading and writing : Inquiry, curriculum, and multiple ways of knowing.
  Urbana, IL: National Council of Teachers of English, c2000.

372.6 CRI
Critiquing whole language and classroom inquiry.
  Urbana, IL: National Council of Teachers of English, c2001.

372.7 WHI
Whitin, David Jackman.  A Mathematical passage : Strategies for promoting inquiry in grades 4-6.  Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, c2003.

507.1 LLE
Llewellyn, Douglas.  Inquire within : Implementing inquiry-based science standards.  Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press, c2002.

510.71 073 HEA
Heaton, Ruth M. 
Teaching mathematics to the new standards : Relearning the dance.  New York: Teachers College Press, c2000.



Bybee, Rodger W. and Pamela Van Scotter. 
“Reinventing the Science Curriculum.”  Educational Leadership 64.4 (2006/2007): 43-47.

Cox-Petersen, Anne and Brenda Spencer.  “Access to Science and Literacy through Inquiry and School Yard Habitats.”  Science Activities 43.2 (2006): 21-27.

Donohue-Smith, Maureen. “Improving the questions students ask.” Education Digest 72.3 (2006): 41-43.

Martinez, Michael E.  “What Is metacognition?”  Phi Delta Kappan 87.9 (2006): 696-699.

Owens, Roxanne Farwick et al.  “Where do you want to go today? Inquiry-based learning and technology integration.”  Reading Teacher 55.7 (2002): 616-625.

Stoddart, Trish et al.  “Concept maps as assessment in science inquiry learning - a report of methodology.”  International Journal of Science Education 22.12 (2000): 1221-1246.

Zion, Michal et al.  “The effects of metacognitive instruction embedded within an asynchronous learning network on scientific inquiry skills.”  International Journal of Science Education 27.8 (2005): 957-983.



Concept to classroom : Workshop : Inquiry based learning.
2004. Educational Broadcasting Corporation. 17 Jan. 2007 http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/concept2class/inquiry/index.html

Educational technology : Support for inquiry-based learning. Andee Rubin. 2007. MSPnet: Math Science Partnerships' Learning Network. 16 Jan. 2007 http://rapb.mspnet.org/index.cfm/8353

Focus on inquiry : A Teacher's guide to implementing inquiry-based learning. 2004. Alberta Learning. Learning and Teaching Resources Branch. Jan. 19 2007 http://www.education.gov.ab.ca/k_12/curriculum/bysubject/focusoninquiry.pdf

Funderstanding. 2001. Funderstanding. 19 Jan. 2007. http://www.funderstanding.com/about_learning.cfm

Guided inquiry: A Framework for learning through school libraries in 21st century schools. Carol C. Kuhlthau & Ross J. Todd. December 2006. CISSL. 15 Jan. 2007  http://cissl.scils.rutgers.edu/guided_inquiry/foundation.html

An Inquiry primer. Alan Colburn. March 2000. NSTA National Science Teachers Association. 15 Jan. 2007  http://www.nsta.org/main/news/pdf/ss0003_42.pdf

An Introduction to inquiry-based learning. Morino Institute. 2003. Education Development Center. 16 Jan. 2007 http://www.youthlearn.org/learning/approach/inquiry.asp

Literacy with ICT across the curriculum. 2006. Manitoba Education, Citizenship and Youth. Jan. 19 2007 http://www.edu.gov.mb.ca/k12/tech/lict/index.html

Major categories in the taxonomy of educational objectives. Gunter Krumme. 2005. Jan. 19 2007 http://faculty.washington.edu/krumme/guides/bloom1.html

McKenzie, Jamie.  “Five types of slam dunk digital lessons”  From Now On :  The Educational Technology Journal 13.9 (2004). 17 Jan. 2007 http://www.fno.org/sum04/fivekinds.html

Rethinking libraries for the information age school : Vital roles in inquiry learning. Carol C. Kuhlthau. Apr. 2003 International Association of School Librarianship. 15 Jan. 2007  http://www.iasl-slo.org/keynote-kuhlthau2001.html

Teaching and learning by inquiry. Marsha Lakes Matyas. 2000. The American Physiological Society. 16 Jan. 2007  www.the-aps.org/education/2005rts_Archive/doc/Inquiry%20Article.doc

Using the Internet to promote inquiry-based learning. Davis S. Jakes et al. 2002. Internet Innovations. 16 Jan. 2007  http://www.biopoint.com/inquiry/ibr.html

   

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