forskende
Forskende is a present participle adjective formed from the Norwegian and Danish verb forske, meaning to investigate or study. It describes someone or something engaged in inquiry or a careful, systematic search for knowledge. The term is used to characterize persons, methods, or attitudes as inquisitive and analytic.
Etymology: from forske plus the participle suffix -nde; related noun forskning means research. The form appears
Usage: In education, forskende is used to describe inquiry-based approaches, for example forskende undervisning or forskende
Notes: The term generally carries a positive connotation of curiosity and rigorous inquiry, emphasizing the process