“Wewantthemtobeabletopursueindependent
enquiryinwhateversubject,inwhateverdiscipline,
whetherit’sinschoolornot.Wewanttogetthem
excitedaboutlearning.”
Teacher
“It’ssortoflikeyourownlessonwhere
youteachyourselfbydoingthings…
It’sabitliketeachingyourself
toworkindividually.”
Student
We have provided these spaces to
allow readers to jot down their thoughts
and questions as they read
Enquiring Minds
Enquiring Minds
www.enquiringminds.org.uk.
October 2007
Enquiring Minds
www.enquiringminds.org.uk
Enquiring Minds
Teacher
Student
Steve Beswick
Enquiring Minds
Enquiring Minds
Enquiring Minds
What is Enquiring Minds?
What is Enquiring Minds?
What is Enquiring Minds?
What is Enquiring Minds?
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Key ideas underpinning
Enquiring Minds
Key ideas underpinning
Enquiring Minds
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Key ideas underpinning
Enquiring Minds