With well defined lines of inquiry and guidance in research and production, inquiry-based learning is very similar to project-based learning. Applied learning emphasizes hands on experiences.

Project-based learning continues to be misinterpreted as a single teaching strategy rather than as a set of design principles that allow us to introduce the philosophy of inquiry into education in an ...

At Baker Demonstration School, an independent PreK-8 school in Wilmette, project-based learning is at the core of the curriculum. Through a progressive, inquiry-based education, children collaborate ...

To understand why classrooms look so different today, it helps to trace how teaching methods have evolved. From the rise of “new math” to the renewed focus on phonics, the story of modern education is ...

Can inquiry-based and project-based learning exist in a traditional industrial-age school? It may be time for schools to invent fresh ecosystems designed specifically for inquiry.

Trendy approaches to teaching come and go, but some of them stick around. Inquiry-based learning, for example, is no longer a trend--it’s the dominant mode of instruction for many educators ...

As he returns to the classroom, an educator looks back at how he has contributed to the evolution of project-based learning in schools.

A look at how project-based learning and mentors can collide to create powerful connections and real-world learning for youth and how mentors are making a difference.