Systematic review identifies five distinct general inquiry phases: Orientation, Conceptualization, Investigation, Conclusion, and Discussion¶
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q2 i? Analysis of 32 selected articles resulted in the identification of five distinct general inquiry phases. → Constantinos C. Manoli 2015
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Constantinos C. Manoli 2015¶
Constantinos C. Manoli, Margus Pedaste, Mario Mäeots, Leo Siiman, Ton de Jong, Siswa A. N. van Riesen, Ellen T. Kamp, Zacharias C. Zacharia, Eleftheria Tsourlidaki. (2015). Phases of inquiry-based learning: definitions and the inquiry cycle. Educational Research Review. https://telearn.hal.science/hal-01206700
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Systematic literature review conducted using the EBSCO host Library, in which "a total of 32 articles describing inquiry phases or whole inquiry cycles were selected based on specific search criteria." The analysis identified "five distinct general inquiry phases."
"An analysis of the articles resulted in the identification of five distinct general inquiry phases: Orientation, Conceptualization, Investigation, Conclusion, and Discussion."
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Systematic review identifies five distinct general inquiry phases: Orientation, Conceptualization, Investigation, Conclusion, and Discussion |
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Systematic review identifies five distinct general inquiry phases: Orientation, Conceptualization, Investigation, Conclusion, and Discussion |
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