Inquiry education — (sometimes known as the inquiry method) is a student centered method of education focused on asking questions. Students are encouraged to ask questions which are meaningful to them, and which do not necessarily have easy answers; teachers are… … Wikipedia
Inquiry — For other uses, see Public inquiry and Enquiry character. An inquiry is any process that has the aim of augmenting knowledge, resolving doubt, or solving a problem. A theory of inquiry is an account of the various types of inquiry and a treatment … Wikipedia
Hutton Inquiry — The Hutton Inquiry was a British judicial inquiry chaired by Lord Hutton, appointed by the United Kingdom Labour government with the terms of reference ...urgently to conduct an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Dr… … Wikipedia
Committee for Skeptical Inquiry — The Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (CSI), formerly known as the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP), is a program within the U.S. non profit organization CFI, whose stated purpose is to encourage the… … Wikipedia
Cole Inquiry — The Cole Inquiry, formally the Inquiry into certain Australian companies in relation to the UN Oil For Food Programme was a Royal Commission set up by the Government of Australia in November 2005. Its purpose was to investigate whether decisions … Wikipedia
Developmentally Appropriate Practice — (or DAP) is a perspective within early childhood education whereby a teacher or child caregiver nurtures a child s social/emotional, physical, and cognitive development by basing all practices and decisions on (1) theories of child development,… … Wikipedia
Narrative inquiry — emerged as a discipline within the broader field of qualitative research. It is an approach to understanding/researching the way people make meaning of their lives as narratives, linked fields are narrative analysis, narratology and life writing … Wikipedia
Free Appropriate Public Education — Free Appropriate Public Education, or FAPE, is an educational right of disabled children in the United States that is guaranteed by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 [ http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/docs/edlite FAPE504.html ] and the… … Wikipedia
Court of Inquiry — Court Court (k[=o]rt), n. [OF. court, curt, cort, F. cour, LL. cortis, fr. L. cohors, cors, chors, gen. cohortis, cortis, chortis, an inclosure, court, thing inclosed, crowd, throng; co + a root akin to Gr. chorto s inclosure, feeding place, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Phase I Environmental Site Assessment — A Phase I Environmental Site Assessment is a report prepared for a real estate holding which identifies potential or existing environmental contamination liabilities. The analysis, often called a Phase I ESA, typically addresses both the… … Wikipedia
