Questioning in the Classroom --> Question Types and Their Value
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Not only is it important for students to understand the difference between open & closed-ended questions, but it is also important to approach students understanding carefully. Asking "obviously you will have questions for me", who would like to go first will improve feedback.
Wow! My biggest take away is the questioning of my students appropriately to get the feedback necessary to improve my teaching skills. I am sure to use Now that I am complete with this section, I am sure many of your have questions which need to be answered?!!! Verses the blanket, Any questions? I really could put myself in that classroom. And it may help lessen the amount of students who stay after to ask their questions in private when the entire class likely will want to know the answer.
The classification system is a very useful guide for most instructors in improving the questioning and answering process, enhancing teaching, as well as learning, and the comprehension process, and guiding communications, as well as in performing assessments in particularly for the attending students.
It is important to understand the value in open ended questions
Supporting others in their use of effective questioning.
