Practice-Based Inquiry is a research strategy, a technology and is part of an historical tradition of professional practice.

It provides the necessary conceptual underpinning to the design and conduct of professional peer visits so that the findings of visiting teams are accurate, useful and legitimate. It is a powerful tool for improving professional practice in schools and other institutions that rely on the services of professional practitioners.

Tom Wilson Introduces Practice-Based Inquiry Get to know PBI with Thomas Wilson, its founder. watch >

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• What is Practice-Based Inquiry?
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• What are its results?
• What does "practice-based" mean?
• What are the components of Practice-Based Inquiry?
• Where did it come from?
• How does Practice-Based Inquiry work?
• What are the uses for Practice-Based Inquiry?
• What can Practice-Based Inquiry do for you?