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Student-led inquiry
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Mieke AbelsMichiel Doorman
Henk van der KooijAd Mooldijk
Freudenthal Instituut, Universiteit Utrecht
Spirolaterals
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• Professional development modules• PD Module 1: Student-led inquiry
• Go to: Applet – Spirolaterals
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Spirolaterals1. Experiencing a research cycle2. Establishing a research question3. Organizing inquiry
Is this possible within daily classroom practice?
Practical tips
• Provide time for exploration• Don’t structure a problem too quickly• Provide opportunities for students to become owner of a question• First process-feedback (later product feedback)
• To make this happen you need a structured lesson plan!
Example lesson plan
• Introduction (5 min.)• Exploration (5 min.)• Establishing focus (10 min.)• Systematic experimenting (10 min.)• Discussing process (& feedback) (10 min.)• Students continue• Discussing results
reflection on goal of the activityconnection with further work