Books written by John F. Barell
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Why Are School Buses Always Yellow?: Teaching for Inquiry, K-8
(E. Kelly, personal communication, April 2007) REFLECTIVE PAUSE Of what value for faculty would sharing journal entries like Erin's be? How would you benefit? It will be obvious to all readers that having Erin for a teacher was a ...
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Why Are School Buses Always Yellow?: Teaching for Inquiry, K-8
For example, when Liz Debrey of Whittier International Elementary School in Minneapolis wanted to determine the depth to which her fourth and fifth graders understood the basic cultural elements of their study of ancient civilizations ...
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Quest for Antarctica: A Journey of Wonder and Discovery
Quest for Antarctica: A Journey of Wonder and Discovery recounts Barells Antarctic adventure that is not only captivating but also educational.
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Problem-Based Learning: An Inquiry Approach
A step-by-step guide for teaching your students to think critically and solve complex problems! Problem-based learning expert John Barell troubleshoots the PBL process for teachers, drawing from practical classroom experience.
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How Do We Know They’re Getting Better?: Assessment for 21st Century Minds, K–8
In Chapters 7 through 10 you will see how others use more complex problems to challenge students to inquire and think productively. But very early on in her class, Samantha learned an important lesson: Samantha said, ...
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Problem-Based Learning: An Inquiry Approach
The author draws on practical classroom experiences and incorporates methods that are widely praised by reviewers and users of the first edition.