What Are Essential Questions?

Posted by Susan Ruckdeschel
On 26 March, 2017
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If you like this article, check out our Shop at www.literacysolutions.net and go to the Questioning Strategies folder where you can purchase materials that support classrooms focused on effective questioning practices. Materials can be purchased for as little as $3.95 per folder. The Characteristics of Essential Questions Open-ended; that is, it typically will not have […]

The Role of Questioning in a World of Common Core

Posted by Susan Ruckdeschel
On 23 March, 2013
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Question-Asking: Intentional and Powerful When teachers carefully select and craft their questions, students respond with thinking, wondering, reflection and overall cognition – in other words, they really learn. How do we further this important trajectory? We ask thought-provoking questions. Even the syntax we use to structure a question with, influences how students will respond – […]