Building a Professional Library – Part II
I use the QFT in just about every class period I teach and have used it with students from elementary…
8 Strategies To Help Students Ask Great Questions
A good question can open minds, shift paradigms, and force the uncomfortable but transformational cognitive dissonance that can help create…
Partnering with Parents to Ask the Right Questions Book Review
Educators understand that not all parents feel comfortable in schools based on their past experience. Most parents want to encourage…
Inquiring Minds: Using the Question Formulation Technique to Activate Student Curiosity
The QFT may be easily integrated into a pre-existing or new history lessons to engage students in primary-source investigation and…
Getting to the Right Question – and Beyond
In December of 2015 the John Templeton Foundation approved a three-year, $700,000 grant to the Cambridge, Mass.-based Right Question Institute…
Response: Ways to Use Questions Effectively in the Classroom
What if we expanded the notion of teachers’ “use” of questions? What happens when teachers tap into, that is, “use”…