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Encourage students to engage critically with the source and justification of knowledge by modeling an inquisitive nature.

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  • It’s important for students to be critical of the question teachers, students, and textbooks ask of them.
  • Supplying students with examples of thoughtful, analytical questions they can ask to start a dialogue can be a great way to encourage this activity.

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  • Inquiry-Based Learning [T&LS]
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