{"product_id":"why-are-school-buses-always-yellow-teaching-for-inquiry-k-8-paperback","title":"Why Are School Buses Always Yellow?: Teaching for Inquiry, K-8 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn F. Barell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTurn natural curiosity into deep, lasting learnings!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Inquiry is what drives us all toward new knowledge, but how do we transform children's natural ability to notice and wonder into the full learning cycle of observing, thinking, and critically questioning? \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Through this new edition of the bestselling Why Are School Buses Always Yellow? you'll find simple, yet systematic ways to develop authentic student inquiry that fosters deep learning. This new edition features: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdates based on the latest research around inquiry-based teaching\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmphasis on turning inquiry into critical thinking, assessing students' inquiry, and involving families in the inquiry process\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamples for K-8 across subject areas\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew emphasis on critical thinking about technologies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew and updated activities, checklists, templates, and implementation tools\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlignment with Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith this invaluable resource, help students transform their playful wonderings into deeper questions about content--and develop the higher-level thinking skills they need for success in school and in life. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003e\"Educators often talk about developing lifelong learners - our team has had great success using \u003c\/em\u003eWhy Are School Buses Always Yellow?\u003cem\u003e to catalyze professional conversations about how we can better cultivate curiosity through an inquiry approach. I strongly recommend this [new edition] for those who are interested in unlocking the uniquely creative capacity of our youngest learners.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDevin Vodicka, Superintendent\u003cbr\u003e Vista Unified School District, Vista, CA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Barell\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor Emeritus of Curriculum and Teaching at Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ, and former public school teacher in New York City. For the past several years he has been a consultant for inquiry-based instruction and creation of science\/social studies networks at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. For most of his educational career he has worked with schools nationally to foster inquiry, problem-based learning, critical thinking, and reflection. Barell is the author of several books, including Teaching for Thoughtfulness: Strategies to Enhance Intellectual Development (1995, 2nd ed.) and Developing More Curious Minds (2003).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 10.1 x 7.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50458191462637,"sku":"9781506323657","price":66.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-ca\/products\/why-are-school-buses-always-yellow-teaching-for-inquiry-k-8-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}