Questions are the most essential learning tool ever created.
How so?
"The mere formulation of a problem is far
more essential that its solution, which
may be merely a matter of mathematical
or experimental skills...
...To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from new angle requires creative imagination and marks real advances in science." - Albert Einstein
Q-tasks provides teaching strategies to engage students in questioning and its importance.
...in five parts.
1. Encouraging Curiosity
Young children constantly ask questions about their environment.
This curiosity is usually dead by middle school... Not good.
2. Understanding questions.
What are the different types of questions?
3. Learning to Question.
Why do we need to be good questioners?
4. Questioning to learn.
How can we use questions to get the information that we are passionate about?
5. Questioning to progress.
Using questioning to improve preformance.
How did I like the book?
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Open
Research
What?
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Why?
Objective
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Closed
Where?
When?
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