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 What is OILEs?

 1.Conditions

 2.Inquiry Module

 3.Support Systems

 4. Community of
 Inquiry

I would like to invite you to review the guidelines for designing online inquiry-based learning environments (OILEs). These are tentative guidelines that I have articulated using the case studies. Please follow the links below to review the guidelines. Please give me feedback by clicking "Expert Review" in the sidebar menu or at the bottom of the page. If you want to read a hard copy, please download the document HERE (microsoft word document).

1. Assess Conditions for Using OILEs

2. Guidelines for Designing an Inquiry Module

2.1 Design Ask Phase
2.2 Design Design Phase
2.3 Design Explore Phase
2.4 Design Construct Phase
2.5 Design Reflect Phase

3. Guidelines for Designing Nurturing Environments (support systems)

4. Guidelines for Designing a Community of Inquiry

If you are not familar with OILEs, you can learn them in the Guiding principles and main levels of OILEs. Also, you can see Abstract and Research Questions of this study.

See the Powerpoint file for summary.