Description
In this 3-hour course, Joyce Juntune, Ph.D., takes you on an exploration of the essential role that questioning plays in learning. She provides four types of questions that will encourage higher order thinking in your students. Dr. Juntune explains how understanding comes from asking the right questions and identifying the right answers.
Over the course of three modules, you will learn:
- The importance of using questioning in the classroom
- Person focused questions
- Analysis/descriptive questions
- Creativity questions
- Inquiry/curiosity questions
- Activities and resources to encourage questioning practices in the classroom
This course is aligned with 2016 ODE Teacher Competencies a, b, c, f, g and NAGC Teacher Preparation Standards 3.1, 5.1, 5.2.
Presenter Bio
Dr. Joyce Juntune is a renowned consultant, trainer, professor, and lecturer with more than 45 years of experience in the field of education. She is an instructional associate professor at Texas A&M University, and she teaches graduate-level courses in her expert areas of intelligence, child and adolescent development, educational psychology, giftedness, and creativity. She has focused the majority of her career on the areas of intelligence and gifted and talented education. Dr. Juntune has served as the executive director for the National Association for Gifted Children and the Institute for Applied Creativity at Texas A&M University.
Debbie – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) –
Great questioning and strategies
Valery – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative.
Eve – ALAMO HEIGHTS ISD (verified owner) –
I liked being able to review questioning strategies and being given the time to apply these to the content that I teach.
wendy – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner) –
Awesome!
Jason – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
This module really made me think about inquiry
Bobby – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative on the different form ofhigher order thinking questions.
Celika – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
I thought it was going to be a lot of information that could only be used at the lower grade levels, but it turns out that a lot of this can actually be easily modified to fit upper grade levels, so it had a lot of useful techniques.
Piper – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
I thought some parts were valuable, but I did not think it was helpful to have to answer random questions about vacations and the like.
Jordan – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Insightful and perspective-giving course. Simple ideas appropriate for virtually all content and grade levels.
Alfredo – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Loved it! Dr Juntune really presents her material in a manner that is engaging and interesting. You will will be presented with innovative ideas to help all your students further their learning and engagement.