Resources

Blogs

Inquire Within A collaborative blog dedicated to inquiry based learning 

Just Wondering (Kath Murdoch)

Making Teaching Visible Observing and documenting best teaching practice in order to connect one good idea to other educators. 

Math Inquiry: elementary school math inquiry explorations

SharingPYP blog - International Baccalaureate

What Ed Said – A blog about learning

BOOKS

Making Thinking Visible

Concept-Based Curriculum and Instruction for the Thinking Classroom

The Power of Inquiry (K. Murdoch)

EXAMPLE PLANNERS

Sample units of inquiry on the Program Resource Center (My IB > PRC > PYP Resources > PYP Planner > Sample units of inquiry)

FACEBOOK groups

PYP Teachers - Let's Share Some Ideas

PYP Online Collaboration

Inquiry

• Creating Classrooms We Need: 8 Ways Into Inquiry Learning from Mind/Shift

• Ten Tips for Launching an Inquiry Based Classroom from Mind/Shift

• "What does inquiry look like; Inquiry in the real-world" from Train the Teacher by Stephanie

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VIDEOS

What does inquiry LOOK and SOUND like?

• PYP PD Videos that SHOW the written, the taught & the assessed curriculum (formerly opening Classroom Doors)

• Inquiry-Based Instruction: Observing the Model A Ford; John Barell 

Other videos

• Ticket without a seat

WEBSITES

• PYP Playlist

• 10 Things to Say to your Students Everyday by Ron Ritchhart

• Sentence stems for teachers to use to drive student inquiry

• The UN Global Goals

• Classroom Screen

LEARNING ENGAGEMENTS

• Visible Thinking Routines from Harvard's Project Zero