Engage Students and Drive Instruction: Classroom Questioning Techniques

🔍 Asking questions engages students and drives instruction.

💡 Asking open-ended questions leads to fun and engaging classroom discussions.

📝 Questions help teachers assess understanding and guide future lessons.

📚 Teachers should use high-order thinking questions, like evaluation, to promote cognitive rigor in the classroom.

⏸️ Teachers should pause after asking a question to allow students time to process information.

🗣️ Instead of asking a question to a specific student, teachers should ask questions to the entire class to engage all students.

🔍 Rhetorical questions emphasize a point and encourage critical thinking.

💬 Open questions create discussions, while closed questions check for retention.

👩‍🎓 Tips for questioning students: randomly selecting students, using online technology, and asking probing questions.

📚 Effective questioning techniques in the classroom.

🔍 Importance of challenging and follow-up questions.

🙋‍♀️ Consideration for diverse student needs during questioning.