Resources

At the IBL institute we base our curiculum off of the latest teaching methods as well as the established regulations and practices established by the state.

The goal of the project is to help support an Ohio Environmental Education Fund Grant creating outdoor learning centers and sponsoring professional development of teachers in inquiry-based learning (IBL) by exploring the relationship between outdoor learning centers and students’ attitudes toward... more
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PDF icon olcs_develop_positive_attitudes.pdf205.21 KB
Providing Access to Professional Development Opportunities for Formal and Nonformal Teachers and Educators Through the Creation of a Business
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PDF icon leadership_challenge.pdf138.1 KB
There is significant literature and research to support the benefits and need of IBL, and the concept is well developed in Paulo Freire’s Pedagogy of the Oppressed.
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PDF icon incorporating_inquiry.pdf85.83 KB
Evolution of Ceriodaphnia dubia An Inquiry Based Learning Lesson Plan John Hoffman Alloway Lima, Ohio
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PDF icon ibl_lesson_plan.pdf1.56 MB
Teacher Professional Development Essential to Incorporating Inquiry-Based Learning in the Indoor and Outdoor Classroom John Hoffman & Jennifer Randolph May 4, 2014
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PDF icon hoffman_and_randolph_manuscript.pdf143.07 KB