Teaching + Learning

Discussing the ‘Skill of Being Really Strategic’ With Questions

November 07, 2025

RQI's Sarah Westbrook spoke to Kimberly Douglas on the Learning Vibes Podcast, exploring topics such as the power dynamics that often come into play around asking questions, different cultural norms, the skill of being strategic with questions, and more.

Podcast: Questioning Brings ‘Wide-Eyed Joy’ and ‘Rejuvenates Your Thinking’

May 16, 2025

The podcast Choose to Be Curious recently featured a conversation with Patty Gómez, an educator in South Florida who is chair of the world languages department at her school. When using the Question Formulation Technique, "We can definitely be sure that we are going to set curiosity in motion; it's going to happen," she said.

A Professional Learning Community with the Question Formulation Technique

April 18, 2025

In Mobile, Alabama, Chelsea Lawrence started and helped nurture a community of teachers dedicated to teaching students how to ask their own questions. It's led to a feeling of camaraderie, and students now expect to be able to ask their own questions, whatever they’re learning.

Using the QFT as ‘an Anchor for Sustained Transformation’

March 17, 2025

Patty Gómez, a department chair at a South Florida school, used the Question Formulation Technique with colleagues to enhance teamwork and have productive group decision-making sessions about student assessment practices. “It really leads to a mindset change,” she said of the process.

January Newsletter: Harvard Courses in March and April | Upcoming Events & More

January 24, 2025

News about the Right Question Institute's upcoming online courses, offered through the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and webinars.

December Newsletter: Webinars in January, Harvard Course in March, and more

December 20, 2024

News about upcoming webinars and online courses, including a free legal empowerment webinar and a session about using the Question Formulation to explore local history in rural communities.

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