Nursing inquiry courses were evidenced on only half the websites.
For instance, in designing inquiry courses for in-service teachers, science educators here would include a component on the role of science learning environment to foster science as inquiry and discuss how these conducive environment can be sustained.
This scale also does not measure iteration as repeated practice of the same procedure to develop technical expertise or to conduct different investigations with goals that are distinct from one another, which may be common in traditional or inquiry courses.
In other words, the outcome of the average student in an inquiry-based laboratory course was 0.73 SDs better than the outcome of the average student in a non-inquiry course.
In all controlled studies that measured learning gains, students in inquiry-based laboratory courses had significantly higher learning gains than students in non-inquiry courses.
The labs or courses the respondents were preparing GTAs to teach varied, yet 88% of the respondents were preparing GTAs to teach guided-inquiry or open-inquiry courses.
Not surprisingly, the majority of studies in our data set supports the idea that students in inquiry-based laboratory courses make significantly greater learning gains than students in non-inquiry courses.
This spirit of inquiry, of course, also animates the Passover Seder.
D.E.A. officials say Mr. Giuliani ultimately did not affect the inquiry's course.
Dubious, I bought and then cut open five or six mangosteens right then and there, strictly in the spirit of scientific inquiry, of course.
No organisation is beyond inquiry, of course, and if people want to have a debate about whether the government should help fund Planned Parenthood, that's fair; according to its most recent annual report, nearly half of its 2009-2010 revenue, or roughly $487m, came from government grants (federal, state or local).
