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C3 Teacher State Hubs bring together teachers, instructional materials, and professional development opportunities as they learn more about teaching with inquiry. Hit the road ›

Organizational Hubs

C3 Teacher Organizational Hubs bring together amazing sources from leading cultural institutions and educators interested in using those materials to support inquiry in social studies classrooms. Fall in ›

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Explore how taking bold steps toward inquiry-based learning can ignite curiosity and deepen student engagement. This blog post delves into the power of inquiry to transform traditional classrooms into dynamic spaces of discovery, fostering critical thinking and lifelong learning skills. NOTE: This is a reposting of a post from Kathy that first appeared on Imagine […]

Student engagement is the cornerstone of effective teaching, particularly in inquiry-based classrooms where curiosity and critical thinking take center stage. The principles of inquiry tell us that the more students are invested in exploring big ideas through meaningful conversations, the more authentic their learning experiences become. Successful inquiry thrives on this engagement. Inquiry-minded teachers, in […]

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Publications

C3 Teachers is proud to bring you a wide range of topics related to using inquiry in social studies. Here you’ll find books, articles, essays, papers, and more covering inquiry-based learning.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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Find Professional Learning opportunities that focus on inquiry-based teaching and learning, and other strategies that promote quality teaching and learning.