The Arts of Teaching

After a lovely week back in the classroom, I still feel there is so much to be said about the idea of questioning strategies. I know that in class we really didn't get to talk about them too much, but this was something super important that I personally know I can use some practice with. I know that finding the right way to ask a question is important. Obviously there are reasons for asking each question at each cognitive level. But how do you know which one to use and when to use them?!  So, after searching for a bit, I found this dope website with quite a bit to say about all this. It's called " Questioning Strategies " it is an article that was put out by Illinois CITL, and offers tons of answers for our questions about questions. This particular article focuses a lot on the ideas of Bloom's Taxonomy that we discuss all the time in class. Questions should always be reaching for different levels of cognitive development, and these questions should vary t...