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Love inquiring with your hands? Want to heighten student engagement? These posts share stories and ideas for high-touch, embodied inquiry.

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👀 Do you recognize this classic inquiry strategy? 👏🏻 It’s concept-attainment! This blog post shares one approach to this longstanding strategy. I first learned about concept attainment in the early 2000s when I enrolled in a Master of Education program focused on Instructional Intelligence with Professor Dr. Barrie Bennett.  I still am very passionate about the […]

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