Getting Personal with Inquiry Learning - Kath Murdoch

n nThis book is Kath Murdoch's masterpiece. It is immaculately researched, carefully argued, elegantly written, beautifully produced, and above all, incredibly useful and practical. -Guy Claxton, author of The Future of Teachingn n n nIn Getting Personal with Inquiry Learning, world-renowned inquiry expert, Kath Murdoch, draws on decades of experience to offer a thorough, practical guide to supporting young learners' investigations into their passions, interests and questions. Following her best-selling Power of Inquiry, this book invites teachers to take their thinking about inquiry to the next level and to truly honour both their own and their students' agency. n n n nGetting Personal with Inquiry Learning offers educators a compelling argument for providing young people with opportunities to pursue their interests at school and provides a myriad of practical strategies to make this effective and manageable. Rich with classroom examples, templates to guide planning and accompanied by advice from a range of highly respected educators from around the world, this book beautifully connects theory and practice-achieving depth and accessibility. n n nn n n n n nEvery progressive educator should make it a top priority to read this new book from Kath Murdoch. -Linda Kaser, Networks of Inquiry and Indigenous Education: BCn n n nEducators who recognize the value of self-directed, personalized learning have much to gain from this book... and their students will thank them for what they apply from it. -Jay McTighe, co-author of the Understanding by Design(R) series with Grant Wigginsn n n n Kath offers us the tools, frameworks, and resources not just to do inquiry, but to create the kind of classroom and school culture in which inquiry can flourish. -Ron Ritchhart, author of The Power of Making Thinking Visiblen