ONT Re: Inquiry Into Inquiry

[Jon Awbrey <jawbrey@oakland.edu>]

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Suellen Stringer-Hye wrote:
> 
> For What it's Worth,
> 
> First paragraph of an article I'm working on ...
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> Inquiry approaches learning through exploration leading to
> discovery.  Discovery unfolds new understanding which in turn
> reveals new meaning.  The process of inquiry is driven by innate
> curiosity, wonder, interest and the passion to know, initiated
> when the learner notices something that intrigues, surprises, or
> stimulates a question.  As Daniel J. Boorstin writes of his 1998
> book 'The Seekers', "We are all Seekers.  We all want to know why."
> 
> Suellen Stringer-Hye
> Jean and Alexander Heard Library
> Vanderbilt University
> stringers@library.vanderbilt.edu

Beautiful!  Send me a copy when you are done with it.
Here are some papers from Awbrey and/or Awbrey
that may be of interest to you:

http://www.chss.montclair.edu/inquiry/fall95/awbrey.html
http://www.door.net/arisbe/menu/library/aboutcsp/awbrey/inquiry.htm
http://www.door.net/arisbe/menu/library/aboutcsp/awbrey/integrat.htm
http://www.sagepub.co.uk/journals/Details/issue/abstract/ab017772.html

Best Wishes,

Jon Awbrey

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