Inquiry-Based Learning: Lessons from Library Power

by Jean Donham, Carol Collier Kuhlthau, Kay Bishop

Based on real schools and the struggles of real library media specialists and teachers, you'll find theory, principles, research and concrete examples all presented to illustrate how the Library Power initiative can move your school towards an inquiry-based approach to teaching, learning and curriculum renewal. Inquiry-based learning is the way we learn in "real life." Get this book and start implementing it in your school today!

• Learn the theory, principles and research behind this effective practice
• Learn how to implement inquiry-based learning into your school from three extensive case studies
• Understand the effect of an inquiry-based curriculum on information literacy

88 pages, Paperback

First published August 1, 2001