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May 16, 2015·1 min read
Inquiry Learning and the Hero's Journey
The 5E inquiry cycle and the Hero's Journey share a useful structure: an initial disruption creates a need to explore, a mentor or explanation arrives after the struggle has meaning, and the learner returns able to apply the new understanding. That overlap is why I use the journey as a planning lens, not as decoration added after a lesson is built.
Originally published at cyclesoflearning.com
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