At The Global Classroom Project, inquiry isn’t just one of the methods we use, it’s the heart of our educational philosophy. Everything we do, from field experiences to academic projects, is built around scaffolded inquiry-based learning (IBL) , a model grounded in decades of international research and my own academic study into student engagement and agency. What Is Inquiry-Based Learning? Inquiry-based learning invites students to take ownership of their learning . Rather t

Each week here in Ko Lanta seems to find its own rhythm, and this one was no different. The group has really begun to settle, friendships are forming, morning routines feel natural, and the laughter that fills our base each day reminds us how much joy there is in shared learning. This week we turned our focus to the ocean. With the team at Hidden Depths , learners explored the coral reefs that surround the island, learning about biodiversity, conservation, and the delicate ba

Our first week of the Global Classroom Project has been all about settling in, finding our rhythm as a group, connecting with the island,...