Questioning – TeachThought

Why You Should Be Asking More Questions In Your Classroom

Teaching students to ask good questions engages them & acts as ongoing assessment. Here are some of the benefits of inquiry-based learning.

What are some of the most common types of questions for teaching critical thinking? This led to many dozens of answers.

Misleading info is often based on partial truths & reframed to fit a purpose. Here are questions to help students think critically about news.

This guide to questioning in the classroom views questions as signs of understanding, not ignorance–the ability to see what you’re missing.

Were you an active or a passive learner? Of what you learned today, what are you most comfortable with and what is still ‘iffy’?

Self-knowledge is formed through metacognition and basic epistemology. Here are 12 questions to help students see themselves as thinkers.v

Do students like going to school here? Do teachers like teaching here? Here are 30 questions teachers can ask at their next job interview.

Brainstorming for problem-based learning: Which ‘parts’ of the world would most benefit from my creativity, affection, and sustained effort?