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Just as some of us from the pre-smartphone era grew up using dictionaries, not letting difficult words stop us from reading, we can keep this bundle of terms close and bravely inquire into inquiry. Here’s hoping these flashcards can be your personal dictionary!

Use these visual flashcards to:

Unpack frequently used inquiry terms
Build a shared understanding with your learning community

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Shambhavee Sharma

Manager of Learning and Engagement | Toddle

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Shambhavee Sharma

Shambhavee is Learning and Engagement Manager at Toddle. She is an educator, writer, and dancer who believes that movement has been her inroad into all forms of learning, loving, and creating. She has an Mphil and a Masters from School of Arts and Aesthetics, JNU, and has studied English literature at Lady Shri Ram College for Women.

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Being an inquiry teacher can feel like swimming upstream in a feisty river, where academic terminology can crop up like sharp rocks. Terms like constructivism, metacognition, and agency can feel overwhelming when all you want is to know what they look like in action in your classroom! Just as some of us from the pre-smartphone era grew up using dictionaries, not letting difficult words stop us from reading, we can keep this bundle of terms close and bravely inquire into inquiry. Here’s hoping these flashcards can be your personal dictionary!