Teaching + Learning

The Question Formulation Technique in Action

This video shows 12th grade humanities teacher Ling-Se Chesnakas using the QFT with her class in Boston, MA. Ling-Se used the QFT so students could prepare for a Socratic seminar, and to help students with their writing assignment on the book The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz.

Teaching Students to Ask The Right Question

Dan Rothstein and Luz Santana think students aren’t asking enough questions in today’s classrooms. Instead, the co-founders of The Right…

Educators Want Students To Ask The Questions

The classic model of teaching is leading students by asking questions. It’s often called The Socratic Method, after the ancient…

Did Socrates Get it Wrong?

A couple of months ago I gave the opening talk (14 minutes) for a day long TEDxSomerville (MA) event. There…

Harvard EdCast Make Just One Change

Dan Rothstein and Luz Santana, authors of the book, Make Just One Change, explain why teaching students to ask their…

CBS News Interview

Dan Raviv’s interview with Dan Rothstein for CBS News.

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