CURIOSITY Starts with Us: The antidote to scripted curriculum and test-driven instruction? Teacher curiosity-- and the space to exercise it.
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| Title: | CURIOSITY Starts with Us: The antidote to scripted curriculum and test-driven instruction? Teacher curiosity-- and the space to exercise it. |
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| Authors: | MARGOLIS, ALETA1 |
| Source: | Educational Leadership. Apr2026, Vol. 83 Issue 7, p36-40. 5p. |
| Subject Terms: | *Inquiry method (Teaching), *Curriculum, *Experiential learning, Museums, Polarization (Social sciences), Trust |
| Abstract: | The article focuses on the vital role of teacher-led inquiry in overcoming the constraints of standardized curricula and fostering a more engaging educational experience for students. Topics include the utilization of "Me Museums" to build relational trust among staff, the design of curiosity-driven lessons such as building kites to teach geometry, and the impact of a yearlong challenge aimed at countering social polarization through personal exploration. |
| Database: | Education Research Complete |
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