Unlocking Curiosity in the Classroom: Insights from Trevor MacKenzie

At the 2024 Inquiry Educators Summit Trevor MacKenzie, teacher, Education Consultant, speaker and author focused on how we as educators plan for curiosity. How we get children to ask questions and how we use our students' questions as formative evidence to plan the next steps in our students' learning.It all starts with knowing our curriculum and then using our provocations to ignite curiosity and questions from students. Trevor gave some examples of actionable questioning routines and how we use them to stay true to our values as inquiry educators.🔗 Links:🆓 Download the FREE e-guide How to Nurture Natural Curiosity HEREDownload: Inquiry-based learning 101✍️ Sign up to Get Curious, the inspirational weekly newsletter for curious parents and educators HERE💌Connect with Edwina:Email: [email protected]: https://www.instagram.com/blooming_curious/Website: https://www.bloomingcurious.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloomingcuriousYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@edsbloomingcurious☕️ If you like my work and want to encourage me to keep going you can do so by Buying me a Coffee. Any contribution will be gratefully received and will certainly give me the kick I need to keep going.☕️00:00 Introduction to The Inquiry Educators Summit00:33 Trevor MacKenzie's Insights on Curiosity00:35 Values in Inquiry-Based Education00:35 Practical Strategies for Fostering Curiosity00:35 The Role of Environment and Reflection04:38 Provocations and Questioning Routines04:52 Movement, Collaboration, and Thinking Time08:35 Free Resources and Final Thoughts10:49 Encouragement and Call to Action