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.
Sheely – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) –
This is a course for all teachers, not just GT. So much of this needs to be shared with general education teachers.
Lori – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Dr. J. gives great insight into deeper questioning for all students, and I like the questioning “starters” for easy application to my classroom.
Chet – DAYTON CITY (verified owner) –
Good stuff.
Rachael – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
It really made me think about how students can be taught to become better questioners.
Rebecca – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner) –
These trainings are easy to follow and understand. Dr. Juntune gives great examples to help educators understand and to use in the classroom!
Frances – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
I really like the the presentor and the examples she gives. Very teacher friendly.
Riki – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Very good way to ask some different questions.
Taylor – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
It was very helpful.
Julieann – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
This is one of the best courses I have taking so far from this program! Thank you for the useful tools!
Traci – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Great way to rethink questioning to support curiosity and creativity!