Provocations for Practitioners

Guiding Questions for Community Building

Guiding Questions for Community Building

What is the story of your child’s name?

What is the story of your child’s name?

Suggest your own playful inquiry resources

Suggest your own playful inquiry resources

We’ve curated a collection of resources from our Teaching Preschools, Opal School and other curious minds for you to explore. We hope you use these…Read More.
Your Image of the Child

Your Image of the Child

When thinking about creating a collection of ideas, images, stories from the field and foundational documents to help unearth the ideas behind playful inquiry this…Read More.
Storytelling Superpowers at McKay Elementary

Storytelling Superpowers at McKay Elementary

  Check out how the kindergarten teachers at McKay Elementary (one of TPP’s partnering schools in Beaverton Public Schools) are using superpowers to bring storytelling…Read More.
Planning for Playful Inquiry

Planning for Playful Inquiry

This tool was developed in collaboration with preschool teachers new to playful inquiry asking where do I start? How do I organize and plan using…Read More.
Asking Unanswerable Questions

Asking Unanswerable Questions

FROM THE OPAL ARCHIVE: This tool comes from the Inspiring Inventiveness collection of Principles, Practices, and Tools developed by Opal School teacher researchers in collaboration…Read More.