Inquiry Approach Project = Gardening word limit 4500 You will undertake an inquiry approach to develop your practice and collect evidence that you meet the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers (APST) at the Graduate Teacher level. Your Inquiry Approach Project will include the following five steps: Question for inquiry: develop your inquiry question. Please highlight your question. Your question should follow the SMART model ( Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Timely). Implement research, seek professional advice and discuss with your mentor to gain information about your question. (Weeks 2 and 3 of placement) Apply knowledge to practice: Create an action plan for three weeks based on the information gained in step 2. For each week include: a goal for the week, list of 3 activities, the materials you will need for each activity and the frequency of each activity, i.e. how many times a week (Week 3 of placement). You will need 9 activities in total for the three weeks. Implement action: Implement the action plan over a period of three weeks when you are in full responsibility. (Week 4, 5 and 6 of placement). At the end of each week evaluate the effectiveness of the activities provided and