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9780139239540

Interdisciplinary Inquiry in Teaching and Learning

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  • ISBN13:

    9780139239540

  • ISBN10:

    0139239545

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-07-08
  • Publisher: Pearson
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Summary

Unique to this market, this book's philosophical and theoretical premises value interdisciplinary themes as vehicles for inquiry learning by students in upper elementary grades. Guides readers through discussion of the inquiry process and habits of thinking that are important in all fields of study. Presents a continuum for instructional roles that teachers may assume depending on their instructional situation, student needs, and personal talents. Describes a wide variety of resources. For Educators and School Administrators.

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION TO INTERDISCIPLINARY INQUIRY.

1. The Interdisciplinary Qualities of Inquiry.
2. Historical Experiments in Integrated Curriculum.

II. DEVELOPMENT OF INTERDISCIPLINARY THEME STUDIES.

3. Models, Teacher Roles, and Starting Points for Theme Studies.
4. Implementing a Theme Study.
5. Using Resources for Interdisciplinary Theme Studies: Print, People, Places, & Things.
6. Using Resources for Interdisciplinary Theme Studies: Media and Technology.
7. Engaging Children in Inquiry.
8. Accountability and Assessment.
Conclusion.
Bibliography.
Index.

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