1 / 31

QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES

maxime
Download Presentation

QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

    1. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES

    2. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES A WISE MAN ONCE SAID….. “THE KEY TO EFFECTIVE LEARNING IS A TEACHER WITH EXCELLENT AND EFFECTIVE QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES”

    3. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES OBJECTIVES REVIEW HOW STUDENTS REACT TO QUESTIONS REVIEW THE PURPOSE FOR QUESTIONING IDENTIFY EXAMPLES OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF QUESTIONS DESCRIBE HOW TO RESPOND TO STUDENT QUESTIONS

    4. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES OBJECTIVES, CON’T REVIEW THE PROCESS FOR GETTING STUDENTS TO ASK QUESTIONS EXAMINE HOW TO DEAL WITH STUDENT DIFFERENCES IN QUESTIONING DESCRIBE THE PROCESS FOR EVALUATING QUESTIONS USED IN THE CLASSROOM

    5. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES Introduction to the Question: - Statements that have interrogative functions -Teachers Questions solicit responses and provide direction toward the content to be learned in the classroom - Questions can open or close interaction and, draw students in or exclude them from discussion.

    6. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES The Meaning of Question Asking (Dillion:1988) Perplexity Need to know Courage Will to undertake question and potential risk

    7. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES Why are Question Important (Brian 1996) Students learn by asking questions and receiving feedback Questions are important to teachers because they check on understanding, provide feedback and set the stage for learning in the classroom

    8. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES A wise woman once said: “All Good Questions Have More Than One Right Answer”

    9. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES View of Knowledge (Perry & Belenky) Knowledge is facts, information and right answers View of Instructors Instructors are authorities who know the facts Teaching is telling students those facts

    10. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES View of Learning Learning is recording information in notes, committing it to memory and feeding it back as answers on exams Challenges Uncertainty or disagreement among “Authorities” Multiple perspectives, more than one answer

    11. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES Purpose of Questions Questions can help: -diagnose student difficulties -give direction to problem solving -promote interest -help to motivate learners (Cotton) -allow students to discover connections between concepts and ideas

    12. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES Purpose of Questions (Con’t) Questions can help: -Evaluate students’ preparation -Review and summarize previously presented material -Assist in management, discipline and control in the classroom

    13. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES Questions Students Need Answers to on the First Day: Will this class meet my needs? Is the instructor competent? Will the grading and assessment process be fair? Will the teacher care about me?

    14. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES Questions students must have answers to in order to be motivated: What are the rules? Can I ask questions safely? Will my faculty member listen to me?

    15. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES Questions students must have answers to in order to be motivated, (cont’) Can I be successful? (perception not fact) Do I know where we are going? Do I know why we are going there? Do I know how to play this game?

    16. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES Kind of Questions to Ask: Ask primarily academic questions Ask Question from all levels* (no overload) Pose open-ended Questions

    17. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES Kind of Questions to Ask Cont’: Opened-ended Questions ask students to create, synthesize or come up with unique responses. Ask elaborative Questions which will promote curiosity and produce examples of real life scenarios.

    18. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES Kinds of Question to Ask Cont’: Build Questions into your lesson Wording or phrasing should be clear Ask questions before as well as after material is presented Use Questions to ascertain full comprehension

    19. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES Kinds of Questions to Ask Cont’: Create an atmosphere of trust to encourage questions Make regular comprehension checks in the form of specific questions Provide appropriate wait time and acknowledge students always.

    20. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES Kinds of Questions not to Ask: Asking multiple Questions Asking vague Questions Asking questions and answering them yourself Asking questions in a way that does not promote the desire to answer with accuracy (example) - “Did you all get that”

    21. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES Classroom Questioning Practice Make sure you are heard and understood by everyone: A. Speak loud and clear, be direct B. Politely ask student to re-state inaudible responses C. Repeating gives you the opportunity to rephrase if necessary

    22. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES Learn how to handle the Right answers: a. Give praise and reward at the right time b. Right answers must be both complete and correct c. Let students know it is alright to try even if they do not get the right answer d. Do not make an issue of resistance to answer e. Be encouraging and sound pleased when you get an answer

    23. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES Learn how to handle the Wrong answers: a. Correct your students answers without being discouraging b. Do not say “no” or “that’s wrong” c. Never make fun of student answers d. Give clues to help discover the answer e. Always try to get the correct answer prior to moving on to another question

    24. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES What to do when you do not know the answer to a student’s question? - Do not bluff - Acknowledge student for asking a good question - Give the rest of the class an opportunity to answer the question - Volunteer to get the answer later (Do it)

    25. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES Question to ask about your classroom environment How would you characterize communication in your classroom? What type of questions are generally asked by students? Do you as the instructor ask questions to determine understanding? Do your students feel comfortable responding to questions in class?

    26. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES Create conditions for change Decide it does not matter why students may be underprepared Accept room for improvement Consider the requirements of the Surg-Tech ready student One or both of you may not be ready!

    27. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES Identify Champions Students that are ready and willing to help Staff members that have traveled the road you are now on Never forget to stay in touch with what is happening in the field!

    28. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES Change can happen Incrementally Monumentally

    29. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES PEARLS OF WISDOM Be prepared Keep it simple Ask questions Utilize all resources Foster learning

    30. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES RESOURCES Program Directors (Anyone available) Associate Dean Dean

    31. QUESTIONING TECHNIQUES Questions?

More Related