EPISODE · Mar 10, 2026 · 43 MIN
S2E22: Trevor MacKenzie - Unlocking the Power of Inquiry in Education
from Leading Voices in Education · host Sundeep Chohan and Kristi Blakeway
In this engaging conversation, Trevor MacKenzie discusses his journey in education, emphasizing the importance of inquiry-based learning and the role of curiosity in fostering student engagement. He shares personal anecdotes about his experiences with students, particularly focusing on a student named Garrison, whose journey inspired a shift in MacKenzie's teaching approach. The discussion covers practical strategies for implementing inquiry in the classroom, the significance of scaffolding, and the need for a supportive community of learners. MacKenzie also addresses the challenges educators face in balancing curriculum demands with fostering student agency and offers insights into maintaining well-being as an educator.
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In this engaging conversation, Trevor MacKenzie discusses his journey in education, emphasizing the importance of inquiry-based learning and the role of curiosity in fostering student engagement. He shares personal anecdotes about his experiences with students, particularly focusing on a student named Garrison, whose journey inspired a shift in MacKenzie's teaching approach. The discussion covers practical strategies for implementing inquiry in the classroom, the significance of scaffolding, and the need for a supportive community of learners. MacKenzie also addresses the challenges educators face in balancing curriculum demands with fostering student agency and offers insights into maintaining well-being as an educator.
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