In his piece for Education Week, Andrew Minigan, RQI Education Project and Research Coordinator, writes, "Question formulation is fundamental to cognitive development and how we learn from others, and yet it is a skill that is rarely developed in classrooms."
Read his post on the importance of deliberately teaching students how to ask questions.
[caption id="attachment_5290" align="aligncenter" width="600"] 4th grade students in Lucy Canotas' class in Manchester, NH using the Question Formulation Technique.[/caption]