Questioning Techniques Instructor Development
Objective Explore Questioning techniques Define seven types of questions Learn how questions impact the learning process
Why Ask Questions? Motivate Students Increase Participation Promote Understanding Review Prior Material Obtain Feedback
Types of Questions Open Closed Direct Overhead Overhead Direct Redirect Rhetorical
Other Types of Questions Broadening Leading Hypothetical Relay Reverse
Suggestions for Good Questions Well thought out Word them simply Make them relevant Make them reasonable Make them provoke thought
Answers Answer by Redirection Direct Answers ‘I don’t have an answer’ Answers Wrong Answers
Questioning Skills Summary Questions can stimulate and motivate your students. Enhance the learning process. Check for understanding. Encourage involvement. Bring out relevant experiences.