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Webinar 4/28 | Inquiry Circles: Collaborative Learning in Guided Inquiry
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Join us for the next LMC @ The Forefront webinar!

Tuesday, Apr. 28, 2015 at 4 p.m. Eastern Time
Inquiry Circles: Collaborative Learning in Guided Inquiry
Presented by Leslie Kuhlthau Maniotes, NBCT, MEd, PhD, international consultant focused on inquiry learning and curriculum design

In This Session
We know that learning how to collaborate is an essential skill for college and workforce readiness. How are we engaging students to meaningfully collaborate through inquiry? In this webinar, learn how essential student collaboration is to deepen learning through inquiry, see a model for how to implement Inquiry Circles, and strategies for assessing collaboration to improve your teaching and learning for your students. Join the conversation as Leslie Maniotes, PhD author of Guided Inquiry: Learning in the 21st Century and Guided Inquiry Design: A Framework for Inquiry in Your School, discusses ways to use the structure of inquiry circles to support student learning and progress monitoring goals. Topics will include:

Ideas for K-12 school leaders, librarians and teachers implementing Guided Inquiry, PBL, IB, POGIL and other inquiry learning models
Implications for authentic assessments of learning grounded in standards
New examples of forms for student learning through Inquiry Circles

Leslie will field questions from participants submitted throughout this webinar. Join her for an interactive session that will help you implement inquiry circles as a collaborative learning tool and a platform for rich student assessment of learning.

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About the Presenter

Leslie Maniotes, NBCT, MEd, PhD is a teacher effectiveness coach and international consultant focused on inquiry learning and curriculum design. She coauthored the books Guided Inquiry: Learning in the 21st Century and Guided Inquiry Design: A Framework for Inquiry in Your School with Prof. Emerita Carol Kuhlthau and Ann Caspari, Museum Educator. Leslie works in Denver Public Schools at Centennial Elementary and Expeditionary Learning School.

This program is sponsored by Library Media Connection and ABC-CLIO.

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