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Inquiry in Higher Education: Reflections and Directions on Course Design and Teaching Methods

Abstract

Our 5-year experiment with teaching and evaluating an inquiry course has led us to conclude that inquiry is a potent pedagogical tool in higher education, encouraging students to become self-directed and engaged learners. This article offers key ingredients and procedures for designing an inquiry-based course. It provides a pragmatic model of inquiry that describes the structure and function of such a course and the goals and learning …

Authors

Justice C; Rice J; Warry W; Inglis S; Miller S; Sammon S

Journal

Innovative Higher Education, Vol. 31, No. 4, pp. 201–214

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

January 2007

DOI

10.1007/s10755-006-9021-9

ISSN

0742-5627

Labels

Fields of Research (FoR)

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)