Practical Teaching Tips with Richard James Rogers

#101: On Inquiry-Based Learning


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Inquiry-based learning offers a dynamic and engaging educational approach that fosters critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of subject matter. By encouraging students to actively explore topics, formulate questions, and seek answers through investigation, this methodology promotes a sense of curiosity and ownership over the learning process. Through inquiry, students develop the ability to analyze information, draw connections, and think independently, preparing them for the complexities of the real world. Furthermore, this method nurtures a collaborative learning environment, as students often work together to solve problems and share their findings. Inquiry-based learning not only enhances retention and comprehension but also cultivates a lifelong love of learning, empowering individuals to approach challenges with curiosity and adaptability. In today's rapidly evolving world, where information is abundant and ever-changing, the skills acquired through inquiry-based learning are invaluable for preparing students to navigate and contribute meaningfully to a knowledge-driven society.


  • Santa Ana College article on Inquiry-Based Learning: https://sac.edu/AcademicAffairs/TracDat/Pages/Inquiry-Based-Learning-.aspx#:~:text=Inquiry%2Dbased%20learning%20is%20a,problem%2Dsolving%20and%20experiential%20learning.
  • My blog for teachers: https://richardjamesrogers.com/
  • Check out my award-winning book for high school teachers: The Quick Guide to Classroom Management: https://www.amazon.com/Quick-Guide-Classroom-Management-Teachers-dp-B08VCQPF2L/dp/B08VCQPF2L/
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