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Read: “School as Inquiry” by Steven Wolk

Answer the following questions in short answer form.  CITE your answer in APA style (paraphrase).

Example:  Why are students not learning in school according to Wolk?

Answer:  Steven Wolk (1988) says that transmission teaching is the reason for student’s not learning in school.

Answer:  According to the author, transmission teaching is the sole cause for student’s not learning in school (Wolk, 2008).

1. What does Wolk say about preparing student for employment?

2. What is “couch potato knowledge” according to Wolk?

3. What is transmission teaching?

4. What is inquiry based teaching according to Wolk? What is it not?