Teachers can use a questioning strategy originally from the business world to guide students to confidently develop and defend their thinking.

In Thinking Through Quality Questioning (Corwin Press, 2011), the authors Jackie Acree Walsh and Beth Dankert Sattes argue that quality questioning by instructors is essential for creating an ...

“You can teach a student a lesson for a day, but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives.” — Clay P. Bedford “This year will see ...

Thinking at Every Desk: Four Simple Skills to Transform Your Classroom, by Derek Cabrera and Laura Colosi (W.W. Norton & Company, 2012). According to Cabrera and Colosi, critical thinking can be ...

As educators, we often hear about the importance of teaching critical thinking skills to our students. What we hear about less, however, are the most effective techniques for teaching those skills and ...

The new “question-of-the-week” is: How can teachers use questions most effectively in the classroom? Part One ‘s commentators were Jeri Asaro, Dan Rothstein, Diana Laufenberg, Rebecca Mieliwocki, ...