PLC team Member Curiosity Words/Phrases

Carter Wondering
Probing actively beneath the surface
Paula Caring
Caring enough to want to know;
make connections
Bo Questioning
Stopped to ask them – students or
facilitators?
How closely do pre-school and post-
school learning relate to in-school
learning?
Peyten Hunt
A curious student is one who asks
questions, makes connections, and
smiles in the hunt
Valerie Why
Delving deeper into issues
Colin Grey
Wallowing in the grey matter
Heather Temptation
To delve into the mysterious
unknown
No boundaries or borders – seems
contrary to dictionary definition
(careful, deliberate) HK found
LAL Curiosity opens a door

Lauren Questioning
How can we learn if we haven’t
developed our own practice of
questioning?
Jan Within
Curiosity seems to come from within
when a student is allowed time and
space to be curious.
Seems to Jan like a “front end” skill
when compared to creativity and
imagination
Curiosity → Creativity – are they
necessarily linear? Or do they have to
be connected at all?
Jill Driven
Interested enough to be driven to
action
Judy Balance
Allow for time in the classroom