{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Inquiry Based Learning Made Simple for K-8","description":" Inquiry-based learning doesn't have to mean overhauling your entire schedule. Terra Tarango, Chief Education Officer at Van Andel Institute for Education, shares practical ways K-8 teachers can weave inquiry and hands-on science into any subject \u2014 starting small and building from there.  Sponsored by the VAI Educator's Studio from Van Andel Institute for Education.  In this episode, you'll learn:   How a 5-lesson kindergarten bee project covers science, math, ELA, and SEL  Why &quot;Beat the Bot&quot; is the perfect activity for teaching kids what humans do better than AI  How to flip your planning \u2014 start with what's interesting, then connect the content  What ethical PD looks like (and why Terra says theory-heavy PD is &quot;unethical&quot;)  Small first steps: pledge forms, student pitch tanks, and flipping instruction order   Show notes and resources: https:\/\/www.coolcatteacher.com\/e930  Get 50% off VAI Educator's Studio membership with promo code COOLCAT at coolcatteacher.com\/vai&amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"10 Minute Teacher Podcast with Cool Cat Teacher","author_url":"https:\/\/www.coolcatteacher.com\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40749230\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/200494990"}