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Start with Questions: The Classroom as Design Studio

Contributor(s): Brennan, Karen (Author), Blum-Smith, Sarah (Author), Resnick, Mitchel (Foreword by)

ISBN: 9780262051460

Publisher: MIT Press

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Pub Date: March 3, 2026

LCCN: 2025016521

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.88" H x 8.91" L x 5.99" W ( 0.70 lbs) 252 pages

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Description: "An exploration of how K-12 teachers can support students' self-direction, pairing stories drawn from classroom practice with theoretical approaches from educational philosophers and researchers"-- Provided by publisher.

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"With clarity and heart, this book offers a compelling vision of classrooms as design studios, where learners' passions drive inquiry and creation. A transformative contribution to the future of learning."
--Kylie Peppler, Professor of Informatics and Education, University of California, Irvine, author of New Creativity Paradigms: Arts Learning in the Digital Age

"Start with Questions is a practical reframing of constructionism that puts teachers' inquiry at the center of design. I look forward to a new generation of design-based classrooms that honor teachers' expertise and students' passion for ideas!"
--Erica Rosenfeld Halverson, Professor of Curriculum and Instruction, UW-Madison

"Start with Questions is a delightful invitation to reimagine classrooms as spaces for playful creation. Brennan and Blum-Smith offer an accessible vision of design that takes seriously the brilliance of students in every classroom."
--Antero Garcia, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Education, Stanford University

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