Learning through Inquiry

Phase 1: Exploring

Initiating Inquiry

Use concept
mapping
software
to generate
keywords
and ideas

Choosing the Topic

Explore
multimedia
on the subject
and summarize
issues

Developing Questions

Brainstorm
possible
questions

Phase 2: Investigating

Designing the Plan

Develop
keywords
for searches

Selecting Information

Employ skim
and scan
strategies

Formulating the Focus

Conference
with learning
partners

Phase 3: Processing

Analyzing Information

Summarize
information

Evaluating Ideas

Use a venn
diagram make
comparisons

Synthesizing Findings

Compare
information
according
to content
or validity

Phase 4: Creating

Making & Presenting Products

Use multimedia
to present
findings

Assessing Product & Process

Post presentation
to test its
effectiveness

Transferring Learning

Use role
on the wall
to examine
questions for
future inquiry