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We will "headquarter" our discussion of "Comprehension and Collaboration: Inquiry Circles In Action" (Harvey & Daniels, 2009) from here. Feel free to link, create, innovate all kinds of other things - but link it all back here!
Ladybugs, Tornadoes, and Swirling Galaxies by Buhrow and Garcia - The subtitle mentions English Language Learners discovering their world through inquiry. Many of the principles here apply to all learners discovering their worlds. This book is great…
Beth mentioned that it might be interesting to try using some different communication/collaboration tools. I agree!
I've created a Google Wave and embedded it on the wiki so that we can use it to do some discussion. You will need to log in to your…
We will "headquarter" our discussion of "Comprehension and Collaboration: Inquiry Circles In Action" (Harvey & Daniels, 2009) from here. Feel free to link, create, innovate all kinds of other things - but link it all back here!
this is the great part of inquiry..it "often results in some "work getting done" in the world."...I think we'll have something to share with the larger education community.
Hi, Laurie! Long time, no see! (ha.) Thrilled to have another face-to-face pal joining us online. K
Welcome to the group, Laurie! It is really excited to have such amazing Michigan contingent.
We will "headquarter" our discussion of "Comprehension and Collaboration: Inquiry Circles In Action" (Harvey & Daniels, 2009) from here. Feel free to link, create, innovate all kinds of other things - but link it all back here!
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Inquiry Circles Book Group
Hi everyone.
As some of you may have heard on twitter, we are putting together a book group for teacher librarians and other educators. For our first book, we've decided to read "Comprehension and Collaboration: Inquiry Circles in Action" by Stephanie Harvey and Harvey Daniels. This book matches our current professional focus on inquiry, and promises to give all of us some practical ideas to implement in our schools. We hope this book will be relevant to all librarians, regardless of your schoo… Continue
As some of you may have heard on twitter, we are putting together a book group for teacher librarians and other educators. For our first book, we've decided to read "Comprehension and Collaboration: Inquiry Circles in Action" by Stephanie Harvey and Harvey Daniels. This book matches our current professional focus on inquiry, and promises to give all of us some practical ideas to implement in our schools. We hope this book will be relevant to all librarians, regardless of your schoo… Continue
Posted on November 25, 2009 at 9:58pm — 1 Comment
Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 7:19am on November 16, 2009,
Amy King said… - Thanks for keeping me in the loop. I'm ready!
- At 7:49am on May 27, 2009,
Mike McQueen said… - Hi Beth,
I'm a teacher librarian & recently started a community based blog for getting boys to read - http://GettingBoysToRead.com. Please send me a friend request if you'd like to network, share ideas, and learn more about getting boys to read.
Sincerely,
Mike McQueen
LET'S NETWORK HERE TOO (request me as a friend):
My FACEBOOK Profile
My TWITTER Profile
- At 12:19pm on June 28, 2008,
teacherninja said… - Welcome! What school are you in? (I'm at Magill...)
- At 7:50am on May 13, 2008,
Naveed Ahmad said… - Welcome on joining the group!!
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