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Inquiry-based Teaching

Published on Nov 19, 2015

This deck highlights the importance of using inquiry-based strategies for teaching in clinical and preclinical settings to promote learners' reflective engagement in learning and practice. Strategies include: Sequencing, scaffolding, Think-Pair-Share, and a formula for customizing your questioning and fostering the kind of thinking in which you would like the learner to engage. More @ FID.medicine.arizona.edu.

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Clinical & Preclinical teaching

Inquiry-based Strategies for
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Karen Spear Ellinwood, PhD, JD, EdS

University of Arizona College of Medicine 2014

Good Teaching

What makes you effective?
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comfortable climate

Create a

Greetings

Introductions help build rapport
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environment

People can trust a friendly
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You can call on students directly

BUT DON'T LEAVE THEM FEELING STRANDED OR DEFENSELESS

don't allow any one student

to dominate
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sequencing

responsive teaching builds on what learners say or do
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Scaffold

Provide strategic guidance, as needed
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Strategic wait time

get comfortable with silence
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Throw Learners a lifeline

Let learners ask a colleague for help
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Think-Pair-Share

It takes just a few minutes

Use polling software

as a platform for participation
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Everyone doesn't get a cupcake
But you can offer a
Rapid Reward
for participation

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mix it up!

ask different types of questions
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how do you know what to ask?

or HOW to ask it?
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composing questions

a formula for

composing questions

a formula for

COGNITIVE DIMENSION

BE STRATEGIC: AIM FOR A SPECIFIC 

Identify the kind of thinking you want to promote:
Recall
Procedural
Conceptual
Reflective/Metacognitive

Lay Foundation

Establish what learners know or can do without assistance
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Deep Dive

Invite a deeper, more complex contemplation of issues
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a question taxonomy

convergent or Divergent questions?

  • CONVERGENT questions have finite answers 
  • DIVERGENT questions are open-ended, seek exploration
  • To Lay Foundation: Ask CONVERGENT questions
  • For Deep Dives: Ask DIVERGENT questions
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Recall questions

Lay Foundation
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Recall questions

Offer a knowledge check

Comprehension

What learners know or can do without assistance

Questions  pushing beyond recall

Ask learners to interpret, weigh or contrast evidence or reflect on error
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Procedural Questions

ask HOW

Conceptual questions

ask WHY
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reflective questions

ask learners to review for error or plan for future learning

Compound Questions

require consideration of context and circumstances ...
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Example: How would the presentation differ

if the patient were a 50 year old female?
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will you commit to enhancing your

inquiry teaching strategies?

thank you

ANY QUESTIONS?
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