The Power of Quick Inquiry Tasks: Sparking Curiosity in Minutes explores the incredible impact of short, engaging inquiry tasks in the classroom. Discover how these quick activities can ignite students' curiosity, foster critical thinking, and create a lifelong love for learning. From short exploration tasks to thought-provoking questions, we'll delve into practical strategies for educators to seamlessly incorporate these tasks into their teaching methods, ultimately transforming their classrooms into hubs of curiosity and exploration. Introducing Olivia Odileke, an educational trailblazer with a B.S. in Industrial Engineering and an M.Ed. in Instructional Technology and Design. With over 15 years of experience in Title 1 schools, Olivia's unique background blends analytical thinking with pedagogical expertise. She's an innovator who's personally trained over 10,000 educators, empowering them to harness technology and curiosity in teaching. Olivia, the author of the acclaimed "Beginner’s Guide to Nearpod" and "Spark Curiosity: A Guide to Quick Inquiry Tasks," is on a fearless mission to revolutionize education. Her passion is inspiring educators, learners, and thought leaders to reimagine education for a brighter future. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community.