Leading Through Quality Questioning

Download or read book Thinking Through Quality Questioning written by Jackie Acree Walsh and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2011-06-29 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Asking the right questions is the answer This groundbreaking book provides teachers with an accessible, research-based blueprint for developing student metacognitive skills and ensuring that students take responsibility for their own learning. The authors use the findings of cognitive scientists to highlight quality questioning behaviors and explain how to apply them for improved student outcomes. Key features include: Short vignettes of quality questioning in action Evidence that ties question strategy to student achievement An overview of collaborative, written, electronic, and group response strategies Examples of how quality questioning connects to formative assessment Special note regarding the eBook version: Some figures have been redacted in compliance with digital rights permissions.