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Zingher, Gary – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2005
Some children delight in pursuing information about a particular subject. They are excited about facts and theories, and want to know about the "how" as well as the "what" and the "who." They love the challenge of making connections and seeing the ways the pieces of any puzzle or mystery are linked together. On research projects, these young…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Inquiry, Class Activities, School Libraries
Cravats, Monroe – Creative Child and Adult Quarterly, 1986
With the encouragement of parents and teachers, many young people would raise more questions than they typically do about nature. Examples of questions about animals which might lead to creative, thought-provoking discussions and explorations are offered. (CB)
Descriptors: Animals, Creative Development, Gifted, Inquiry

Greene, Maxine – Journal of Curriculum and Supervision, 1986
Penetrates educational rallying symbols and technological paradigms to celebrate Donald Schon's reflection-in-action approach to teaching. Advances an alternative, nonpartisan vision of American Education that fulfills promises, opens spaces for inquiry and dialog, and overcomes a spreading passivity. Affirms freedom, imagination, passion, and the…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Global Approach, Imagination