Certification in Inquiry-Based Discussion with The League/Packback Certification Course Certification in Inquiry-Based Discussion with Packback In this certification course, you will learn about Inquiry-Based Discussion principles and how to use Packback to drive rigorous discussion and inspire genuine curiosity. Course duration: 35-40 Minutes Begin the Certification Course Introduction to the Certification Course Course Contents: Lesson 1: What is Inquiry-Based Discussion?Lesson 2: Introduction to Packback’s ApproachLesson 3: Setting Up your Discussion for SuccessLesson 4: Instructor Interactions in the DiscussionLesson 5: Bringing Inquiry Learning Full Circle? Certification Test Lesson Overviews Lesson 1: What is Inquiry-Based Discussion? Lesson Length: 4 Minutes In this lesson, you will be introduced to the key principles of inquiry-based learning and how this method supports student ownership and motivation. Lesson 2: An Introduction to Packback’s Approach Lesson Length: 5 Minutes In this lesson, you’ll receive a high level overview of what Packback is, how it works, and the learning goals it can support in your class. Lesson 3: Setting Up Your Discussion for Success Lesson Length: 8 Minutes In this lesson, you will be guided step-by-step through designing your implementation plan for Packback and launching your inquiry-based discussion community. Lesson 4: Instructor Interactions in the Discussion Lesson Length: 5 Minutes In this lesson, you’ll learn how instructors can engage in an inquiry-based discussion in a way that maximizes engagement and motivation, while still supporting student ownership. Lesson 5: Bringing Inquiry Learning Full Circle Lesson Length: 3 Minutes In this lesson, learn how you can bring the inquiry-based learning happening in your discussions into other aspects of your course to reinforce and strengthen outcomes. ? Certification Test This certification test covers the basics of Inquiry-Based Learning, Key academic models related to an Inquiry-based approach, and foundations of using Packback. Already a Packback expert? Skip directly to the certification test. Register to Begin the Certification Course After registering, you will be taken to Lesson 1. Once you start the course, you can work through the lessons at your own pace. If you’re already a long-time Packback user and expert, you may choose to skip directly to the certification test.
