It’s back to school time and teachers are preparing classrooms and lesson plans in anticipation for that first day and all the days that follow.
Of course, ensuring that the learning space is welcoming and sparks curiosity and interest is at the forefront of every teacher’s mind, but the greatest challenge for any teacher is how to get kids to be interested in learning, to spark their curiosity and encourage a love for learning.
That is half the battle!
What does it take to encourage curiosity and how do we keep those young minds curious?
This is what we unpack in this episode.
Check out these posts:
How to develop children’s curiosity
Step by step integrated inquiry teaching guide
Best strategies for keeping kids curious
How educators can nurture their own curiosity
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Ready to go resources to make your life easier
On the Go Guided backyard inquiry
Great books to get: Should you purchase these, I may get a tiny commission at no extra cost to you:
Inquiry Mindset by Trevor MacKenzie
Dive into Inquiry by Trevor Mackenzie
Inquiry Mindset Questions edition by Trevor Mackenzie ( this is his latest release)
Getting Personal with Inquiry by Kath Murdoch
The Power of Inquiry by Kath Murdoch
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