Changing the Questions

Essential Questions

Essential Questions (Bellingham Schools) http://wwwgen.bham.wednet.edu/essenque.htm

Framing Essential Questions (From Now On) http://www.fno.org/sept96/questions.html

Asking the Essential Questions (Horace) http://www.essentialschools.org/pubs/horace/05/v05n05.html

Asking Essential Questions http://www.biopoint.com/ibr/askquestion.html

Questioning.org (Jamie McKenzie) http://questioning.org/

Examples of Student Research Problems and Questions (Learning Space) http://www.learningspace.org/instruct/lplan/probex.htm

Exploratorium Institute for Inquiry http://www.exploratorium.edu/IFI/index.html

Problem-/Inquiry-Based Learning

Future Problem Solving http://lonestar.texas.net/~lhutto/try2.htm

Introduction to Problem-Based Learning http://www.imsa.edu/team/cpbl/whatis/whatis/slide1.html

Inquiry Based Learning and Teaching http://www.bsu.edu/teachers/burris/iwonder/

What is Problem-Based Learning http://www.samford.edu/pbl/what.html

Pathways for Inquiry http://www.pathwaysforinquiry.com/

PBL Virtual Library http://www.ncisc.org/ealford/virtual_library/pbl.virtual.lib.html

Problem Based Learning SCORE http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/problearn.html

Problem-based Learning http://hale.pepperdine.edu/~ammowad/problem-based_learning.htm

Problem Based Learning USC http://www.usc.edu/hsc/dental/ccmb/usc-csp/Quikfacts.htm

Resources for Inquiry-based Language http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/projects/inquiry/resources/resources.html

North Cook Intermediate Service PBL Home Page http://www.ncisc.org/ealford/index.html

IMSA Center for Problem-Based Learning http://www.imsa.edu/team/cpbl/problem.html

Using the Internet to Promote Inquiry-based Learning http://www.biopoint.com/ibr/startup.html

University of Delaware Problem Based Learning http://www.udel.edu/pbl/problems/

You Can't Teach an Old Dogma New Tricks http://www.newhorizons.org/restr_mednick2.html

Project-Based Learning Overview http://www.bie.org/pbl/projects.html

Project-Based Learning with Multimedia http://www.bie.org/pbl/overview/whatis.html

Project, Problem, and Inquiry-based Learning http://www.bie.org/pbl/projects.html

Historical Inquiry

American Memory Fellows http://learning.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/lesson.html

Historical Inquiry: GATHER Model http://anza.uoregon.edu/TeachersWWW/GATHER_Intro.html

Historical Inquiry and the Internet (Purdue) http://www.soe.purdue.edu/vanfoss/history/historicalinquiry.html

Historical Inquiry and the Internet--WebQuests http://www.soe.purdue.edu/vanfoss/history/webquests.html

SCORE History and Social Science http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/gradelevel.html

NARA Digital Classroom http://www.nara.gov/education/classrm.html

A photograph to analyze http://lcweb2.loc.gov/pnp/ppmsc/00200/00237r.jpg

Another photograph http://lcweb2.loc.gov/pnp/ppmsc/00200/00224r.jpg

Another photograph http://lcweb2.loc.gov/pnp/cph/3b40000/3b41000/3b41800/3b41800r.jpg

Poster Analysis Worksheet http://www.nara.gov/education/teaching/posters/analysis.html

A poster to analyze http://www.nara.gov/exhall/powers/shadow.jpg

Another poster http://www.library.nwu.edu/govpub/collections/wwii-posters/img/ww1647-83.jpg

Examples of Best Practice

Baltimore County Public Schools Online Research Modules http://www.bcpl.net/~sullivan/modules/

Bellingham Schools Online Students Research Projects http://www.bham.wednet.edu/online.htm

Bellingham Essential Questions http://wwwgen.bham.wednet.edu/essenque.htm

Center For Problem-Based Learning http://www.samford.edu/schools/education/pbl/pbl_index.html

Economics America http://www.economicsamerica.org:90/lessons2/search.htm

Future Problem Solving http://lonestar.texas.net/~lhutto/topics.htm

Grand Prairie Independent School District http://www.gpisd.org/gpisd/modules/modulepage.html

Illuminations (math) http://illuminations.nctm.org/

Marco Polo http://www.wcom.com/marcopolo/

National Geographic Expeditions http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/

New South Wales Research Modules http://www.cap.nsw.edu.au/bb_site_intro/bbcap_intro.html

Pathways for Inquiry http://www.pathwaysforinquiry.com/tableofcontents.html

Online Student Projects (Bellingham) http://www.bham.wednet.edu/online.htm

SCORE Language Arts Cyberguides http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/cyberguide.html

SCORE History/Social Science http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/gradelevel.html

SCORE Science (check the new lessons!) http://209.232.104.9:84/score/scorelessons1.html

Standards Based Research Units http://questioning.org/module/modules.html

University of Delaware http://www.udel.edu/pbl/problems/

University of Northern Iowa Student Projects Gallery http://www.uni.edu/profdev/gallery/

I-Search

Make It Happen I-Search Guide http://www.edc.org/FSC/MIH/article.html

I-Search Help http://sheffner.home.pipeline.com/I-search_examples/i_search.html

Rubric for the I-Search Process http://home.scottsburg.com/trinkle/rubric.htm

WebQuests

WebQuest Page http://edweb.sdsu.edu/webquest/webquest.html

WebQuest Taskonomy http://edweb.sdsu.edu/webquest/taskonomy.html

WebQuest Matrix of Examples http://edweb.sdsu.edu/webquest/matrix.html

Historical Inquiry and the Internet--WebQuests http://www.soe.purdue.edu/vanfoss/history/webquests.html

Michael and Joyce's work

Dead Ethicists in Cyberspace http://www.springfield.k12.pa.us/shs/quest/ethicsquest.htm

Presidential Award pres.html

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