This book explores the nature of inquiry and its role in human cognition and education. It aims to discuss the importance of thinking critically and inquisitively.
Literature review on inquiry-related theories
Analysis of cognitive processes in education
Discussion of implications for teaching strategies.
Emphasizes the necessity of developing an inquiring mindset in educational settings.
Identifies key cognitive processes involved in effective inquiry.
Encourages the application of inquiry-based learning methods.
Abstract
By Cyril O. Houle, 1961. Available from the University of Wisconsin Press, 430 Sterling Court, Madison 6, Wisconsin. 87 pp. 1. 50.