Asking Purposeful Questions
  • Strategy: Developing STEM Practices & Mindset
  • Skill: Asking Purposeful Questions
  • Time: Length: 75 minutes
  • Guide Type: Training (large group)

Determining the Best Questions

Participants will reflect on the questions they use and watch the Using Questions for Many Purposes Video-Based Learning Module to learn how to use questions to provoke STEM thinking.


Objectives

Participants will reflect on the questions they use and watch the Using Questions for Many Purposes Video-Based Learning Module to learn how to use questions to provoke STEM thinking.

Agenda

  • Homework before Session
  • Questions Tally Sheet
  • Welcome – 5 minutes
  • Introduction – 15 minutes
  • Discussion Cards
  • The Best Questions – 20 minutes
  • See the Skill in Action – 20 minutes
  • Using Questions for Many Purposes Video-Based Learning Module
  • Conclusion – 15 minutes

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Staff Development Guides are available as downloadable PDF files. Guides include everything needed to conduct the professional development session, including handouts and links to the video-based learning module and hands-on learning activities. Click the link below to download this guide.

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