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Ireland, Joseph E.; Watters, James J.; Brownlee, Jo; Lupton, Mandy – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2012
This study explored practicing elementary school teacher's conceptions of teaching in ways that foster inquiry-based learning in the science curriculum (inquiry teaching). The advocacy for inquiry-based learning in contemporary curricula assumes the principle that students learn in their own way by drawing on direct experience fostered by the…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Active Learning, Sensory Experience, Science Instruction