How can the Question Formulation Technique (QFT) be not only transformative for students, but also for teachers and adult learners?
Teaching + Learning
How many times has a teacher posed, “Are there any questions?” – only to be met with deafening silence from…
Teacher-librarian Jennifer Brickey shares 4 remixes of the QFT to best serve teachers and students.
Even before a rally protesting the removal of Confederate monuments turned violent, students in Charlottesville started asking questions. What was…
When students ask their own questions, it sparks curiosity, independence, and self-confidence, cultivating students’ ownership over their own learning. This is a shift that just makes sense. So how does an instructional coach, like myself, create this shift and promote curious conversations in the classroom?
Normally Donour would have given students the goals of the lab and a step-by-step process to follow — like a…