GID ACADEMY

Professional development directly from the experts. Learn from the authors of Guided Inquiry Design® through these online PD modules and courses.

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GID has been selected for a grant funded national study on inquiry based learning and training practices

Cohorts with educator teams from NJ, WI, TX and SC are being selected for this summer’s training. Please reach out if you are interested in participating.

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National Air and Space Museum Teacher Innovator Institute

Through hands-on activities, museum tours, visits to other museums, group work, and expertise from museum educators and content experts, teachers will use aerospace science, history, and technology to shape their ideas about authentic learning and bring informal education techniques into their classrooms.

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GID IN SCHOOLS

“The Guided Inquiry Design® Process is significantly impacting teaching and learning in Norman Public Schools.”

Kathryn Lewis
Director of Libraries and instructional Technology, Norman Public Schools

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GID POSTERS

Hang these colorful Guided Inquiry Design® anchor charts so your students come to recognize the phases as they work through the process themselves.

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THE GID LIBRARY

Our books take readers from the why to the how – from the research behind the design to practical lesson plans and strategies in use.

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Professional Development

Builds educator confidence and sets teachers up for success.

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Student Engagement

Students activate curiosity to question, reflect, and research their interests.

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Instructional Design

A clear path for interdisciplinary inquiry-based learning.

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Teacher Effectiveness

Techniques and strategies to guide and facilitate student driven inquiry.

GID Academy Online Learning

About GID Academy

come to be inspired by the author/expert as you learn about this research based best practice. Elevate inquiry for your students, wherever you are. Learn how to use GID with Dr. Maniotes as your guide in our online courses today. Now available, for PK-20 educators.

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Featured Course

STEM & GID – This course was created for the Teacher Innovator Institute at the National Air and Space Museum. Join this course to design deeper inquiry into your STEM program today!

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FREE Welcome Course

Welcome to the GID Academy! This is an introduction course so you can create an account and begin to sign up for our GID Academy courses. In the 4 short videos Dr. Leslie Maniotes welcomes all and provides some basic information about the courses.

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FEATURED ARTICLE RETHINKING THE 2000 ACRL STANDARDS, By Carol C. Kuhlthau Read Now

GID K12 Information Literacy in Use

Dr Carol Kuhlthau describes Information in Use and information literacy from the youngest students to high school. In Guided Inquiry Design® we learn by doing and engaging in the process that is guided by our librarians and teachers.

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