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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

As a teacher, it is your job to impart education in a way that breaks barriers and connects with students from all kinds of backgrounds. Students can learn better with a more hands-on, minds-on approach that lets them actively participate in the classroom. The Classroom Strategies for Inquiry-Based Learning training helps teachers in achieving this. 

Based on the UTeach model by the University of Texas at Austin, the Classroom Strategies for Inquiry-Based Learning online course puts emphasis on the experience and knowledge that children add to a classroom. Candidates enrolled in this course will learn from videos of the 5E model in practice at a school, along with commentary from the teachers. 

An inquiry-based approach leads to a more exciting and relevant learning environment. The Classroom Strategies for Inquiry-Based Learning certification course promotes active communication, problem-solving, ideation, etc. The training is a short-term, four-week course offered for free by the University of Texas at Austin and they can audit it for a limited duration for free of cost. Those who want to get a certificate and unlimited access can join the course by paying the fee. 

The Highlights

  • Course by University of Texas at Austin
  • Short-term completion
  • Free audit 
  • Self-paced course
  • Verified and shareable certificate (paid option)
  • Practical learning
  • Hands-on approach
  • No prerequisites 
  • Course language- English

Programme Offerings

  • 100% Online
  • free course
  • English videos and transcripts
  • University of Texas at Austin verified certificate
  • practical and experiential learning
  • Short-term duration
  • No prerequisites
  • Self-led learning

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 12476yesUniversity of Texas, Austin
  • There is a free audit option available for the Classroom Strategies for Inquiry-Based Learning Training. 
  • You can also purchase the certification by paying the Classroom Strategies for Inquiry-Based Learning Certification Fee.

Classroom Strategies for Inquiry-Based Learning fee structure 

Course Title

Fee Details in INR

Classroom Strategies for Inquiry-Based Learning

Free

Classroom Strategies for Inquiry-Based Learning Certification Fee

Rs.12,476


What you will learn

Learning SkillsTeaching skills

After the completion of the Classroom Strategies for Inquiry-Based Learning program, candidates will acquire relevant knowledge of:

  • The philosophy behind inquiry-based instruction
  • Implementing inquiry-based teaching methods after acquiring tools and methods from master teachers
  • The 5E model of instruction
  • Creating a learning-guide that can be used when implementing inquiry-based instruction
  • Utilize the benefits of inquiry-based teaching for students

Who it is for

The University of Texas at Austin has designed the Classroom Strategies for Inquiry-Based Learning Syllabus for school teachers.


Admission Details

  • To take admission in the Classroom Strategies for Inquiry-Based Learning Course by edX, you need to go to the official webpage by following this link: https://www.edx.org/course/classroom-strategies-for-inquiry-based-learning-2
  • Hit the “Enroll” option given at the top of the page. 
  • Enter your details to register, or log in through your accounts on Google/Microsoft/Facebook/Apple. 
  • Finish enrolment by choosing the free audit option.
  • If you want to get the verified certificate, pay the certification fee.

Application Details

The course on Classroom Strategies for Inquiry-Based Learning by edX does not call for an application form, and candidates can register directly by creating an edX account.

The Syllabus

  • How to engage students in learning
  • First of the 5Es, student engagement

  • The importance of exploring and testing out ideas for students
  • Second of the 5Es, student exploration

  • Role of student explanation, the third E in the 5E instructional model.
  • How can students explain complex ideas and concepts to each other?

  • Why students need to push their thinking
  • The focus of this module is elaboration, the 4th of the 5Es.

  • Different types of assessment and evaluation methods to test the students’ knowledge 
  • Traditional and non-traditional forms of assessment

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University of Texas, Austin Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What will be my key takeaways from this course?

After finishing this short-term course, you will know the 5E method of teaching. The learned skills will help improve the engagement and evaluation of students. You will also get the chance to discuss your own experiences and ideas during this course. 

2: How much weekly effort is required to pass this certification?

You need to study for one to two hours a week for four weeks to complete this online training. 

3: Does this online course have any live sessions?

No, all sessions are pre-recorded, and you can access them at any time. 

4: How will this course benefit school teachers?

This training will give you the skills required to engage effectively with students and make the learning environment more thrilling and interesting. It will teach you the tried and tested models that can instill confidence and curiosity amongst students.

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