Trevor MacKenzie

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MindShift Guest Post: How To Ease Students Into Independent Inquiry Projects

Have a read of our recent MindShift guest post where we share the power of inquiry and personalized learning.

"When I (Trevor) first adopted an inquiry approach in my classroom, I discovered that when students explore a topic they are truly passionate about, amazing things happen: engagement increases, attendance and work ethic improve, twenty-first-century skills are acquired, classroom energy and collaboration are fostered, and my assessment of student understanding becomes more clear and accurate.

One early experience with a student in inquiry convinced me I was on to something. His name was Chris."