Stefanie Wager and Facilitating Good Inquiry in the Classroom

05/08/23 • 45 min

Stefanie Wager, past president of the National Council for the Social Studies, provides meaningful insight on approaching inquiry in the classroom. Stefanie works to support teachers by developing strategic practices to apply inquiry skills for students to engage with primary sources and ultimately become more engaged as citizens.

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