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Ep 26 Jessica Vance on inquiry, curiosity and learning walls

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Jessica Vance, inquiry educator, thought leader, consultant and author of Leading with a Lens of Inquiry, talks about the role of leadership in cultivating a culture of inquiry and the strategies and practices that promote curiosity and an inquiry mindset in students, teachers and leaders.

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You can find and connect with Jessica at https://leadingwithinquiry.com/

Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/jess_vanceedu/

YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2QVTyUpJq5aZ62ZyoOwpCg

Publications mentioned :
Leading with a Lens of Inquiry By Jessica Vance
Ron Ritchhart Project Zero
Adam Grant Hidden Potential

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