An Overview of Inquiry-Based Learning at School Level

Deepika

An Overview of Inquiry-Based Learning at School Level

Exploring the Rise and Impact of Inquiry-Based Learning in Social Studies Education

by Deepika*,

- Published in Journal of Advances and Scholarly Researches in Allied Education, E-ISSN: 2230-7540

Volume 3, Issue No. 5, Jan 2012, Pages 0 - 0 (0)

Published by: Ignited Minds Journals

ABSTRACT

Inquiry, whichstrongly emerged from the proliferation of new Social Studies projects in thelate sixties and early seventies, has been riding on a high crest in SocialStudies education.

KEYWORD

inquiry-based learning, school level, Social Studies education, emerged, proliferation, new Social Studies projects, sixties, seventies, high crest

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