Inquiry-based learning for science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) programs a conceptual and practical resource for educators

• Other Authors: Blessinger, Patrick, Carfora, John M.
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2015.
• Series: Innovations in higher education teaching and learning ; v. 4.
• Subjects: Inquiry-based learning.; Science > Study and teaching.; Technology > Study and teaching.; Engineering > Study and teaching.; Mathematics > Study and teaching.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781784418496
• ISSN: 2055-3641 ;
• DOI: 10.1108/S2055-364120154
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 346 p.) : ill.

Inquiry-based learning (IBL) is a learner-centered active learning environment where deep learning is cultivated by a process of inquiry owned by the learner. It has roots in a constructivist educational philosophy and is oriented around three components: 1) exploration and discovery (e.g. problem-b...