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Classroom Inquiry

Explore classroom inquiry approaches and strategies to support teaching and learning.

Last updated on 8 September 2026

Classroom Inquiry for EL and Literature Teachers (Primary and Secondary)

How can I turn my interest in my students’ learning into a focused classroom inquiry? How do I design the inquiry to answer the questions I have? What methods can I use to collect and analyse evidence? How can I communicate my findings clearly and convincingly to others?

Developing Literary Response in Literature

Deepen your understanding of quality in literary response and learn to design lessons that help students form thoughtful personal responses, including in blended learning settings.

E–Pedagogy and Blended Learning in English Language

Learn how to use educational technology to design active English Language lessons that blend in-person and online learning, guided by key EL teaching principles.

Grammar Course

Deepen your understanding of English grammar and learn to teach it more accurately and effectively to your students.

Item Setting for P5 and P6 School–based Summative EL Assessment

How do I set quality items to assess a range of language skills at Primary 5 and 6? What should I take into consideration to ensure the validity of summative assessment tasks?

Key Personnel and Teacher Leader Growth Programmes

Explore programmes designed to help Key Personnel, Lead Teachers and Senior Teachers grow through learning and collaboration with Master Teachers.

Professional Learning Programmes at School (PLPs@School) on Addressing the Diverse Needs of Learners

Equip your EL department to better meet diverse learner needs. Apply for PLPs@School to build teachers' knowledge and skills in oracy, reading, viewing, writing, or representing.

Skilful Questioning to Deepen Learning in EL Classrooms (Primary and Secondary)

How can I use questions to deepen my students’ learning in the EL classroom? What should I consider when planning key questions, using questions to deepen learning, checking for understanding and providing feedback to enable my students to attain the intended learning outcomes?

SkillsFuture for Educators (SFEd)

Explore SFEd courses designed to help English Language teachers use differentiated instruction, dialogue-based inquiry, and e-pedagogy to support diverse learners.