Using inquiry in the classroom : developing creative thinkers and information literate students / Teresa Coffman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Coffman, Teresa, 1966-

Standardized Title:

Engaging students through inquiry-oriented learning and technology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Active learning.

Inquiry-based learning.

Web-based instruction.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (187 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Education, c2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<span><span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Using Inquiry in the Classroom: Developing Creative Thinkers and Information Literate Students</span><span> provides an overview of inquiry learning and the importance of developing creative thinkers and information literate students in twenty-first-century education.</span></span></span>

Contents:

Contents; Foreword; Ch01. What Is Inquiry?; Ch02. Designing Instruction for Creative Thinking; Ch03. Embedding Information Literacy into Your Course; Ch04. Setting Up an Activity: Tying Good Questions to Objectives; Ch05. Creating a WebQuest; Ch06. Creating a Web Inquiry Activity; Ch07. Creating a Telecollaborative Activity; Ch08. Creating a Problem-Based Activity; Ch09. Inquiry and Creativity in Assessments; Ch10. Inquiry in Education Using Technology; Ch11. Learning at a Distance; References; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

979-82-16-32866-7

1-283-94032-9

1-61048-853-9

OCLC:

883565529