Facilitating Student Curiosity: Strategies and Resources
On a recent, #Globaledchat on Twitter, I asked the Right Question Institute‘s Director of Strategy for their Education Program, Andrew P. Minigan, to…
Right Question Stories From the Field: Edible Packing Material, Smelly Barrels, and Regurgitated Owl Food
When educators use objects or images as a Question Focus it can send elementary school students’ minds racing in new…
A Fresh Take on App Smashing
Flipped Classroom. Formative Assessment. Differentiated Instruction. Blended Learning. These terms are just a few among the growing list of popular…
Learners Leading Learning
How can students effectively develop their own learning pathway through questioning? Read about PYP students who wanted more ownership of…
QFT & NGSS – Questioning the Traditional Lesson Structure
Here, the students generated the questions and took ownership of the lesson flow as I would show how the students’ questions were related to the aim of that particular lesson. The same content was taught, but the order in which it was presented was slightly different to address the students’ questions as the lesson aim.
5 Keys to Fostering Independent Learning
In too many K-12 classrooms, students are still being spoon-fed information. But this outdated approach to instruction doesn’t teach them…