Ms. Jaegal, a middle school geology teacher, wants her students to actively construct knowledge and develop problem-solving skills. She has her students work in groups to formulate a research question, collect and analyze data, and present the results. Which constructivist teaching method does this scenario best represent?

a. Reciprocal teaching
b. Instructional conversations
c. Inquiry learning
d. Cognitive apprenticeship


c. Inquiry learning

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