inquiry-based learning

Offers teachers a comprehensive overview of cross-curricular projects that emphasize collaboration and help students create inquiry circles that will expand their research skills and broaden their knowledge of various subjects.

Presents lesson plans for project-based inquiry units suitable for children in preschool through second grade, with practical suggestions to help teachers plan and implement the units in their classrooms.

An illustrated overview of Web 2.0 tools that can be useful in classrooms or school library programs, explaining the benefits of digital literacy, and describing social bookmarking sites, media sharing, social networking, digital mapping, and related topics.

A resource for school library media specialists that discusses various aspects of information inquiry, covering theoretical and practical aspects of information literacy teaching and learning, and presents columns from "School Library Media Activities Monthly" on more than fifty "Key Words for Instruction.".