Using Questions
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Questions could be either student generated or asked by the teacher. Consequently, teachers must know how to respond as well as how to ask good questions. Read More: Jesus, the Master Teacher, Used Questions |
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Articles, Online:
- 12 Questions to Jump-Start Your Bible Study
- Asking the Right Questions
- Meaningful Questions Part 1 and Meaningful Questions Part 2 - PDF which the site says you are permitted to download free of charge
- Questions and Answers in Teaching
- The Great Questioner - Did Jesus come to answer questions—or to ask them?
- The Skillful Use of Questions In Teaching Adults
- Why Asking Questions is the Best Way to Teach
Audio Recordings:
- Developing the Art of Asking Good Questions by Catherine M. Barshinger at the GWCEA, Greater Washington Christian Education Association 2007 (#5 in the list, on CD and MP3; Click here for their PDF Order form.)
Books:
- Kindle Book: Good Questions Have Groups Talking by Josh Hunt
- How to Ask Great Questions by Karen Lee-Thorp
- Now That's a Good Question: How to Lead Quality Bible Discussions by Terry Powell
Resources:
Video:- Asking Factual Review Questions of Preschoolers - by Ivy Beckwith on YouTube video (You can give teachers the link to watch it online or you could embed it on your church's web site.)
- Asking Factual Review Questions of 1st-3rd Graders - by Ivy Beckwith on YouTube video (You can give teachers the link to watch it online or you could embed it on your church's web site.)
- Asking Factual Review Questions of 4th-6th Graders - by Ivy Beckwith on YouTube video (You can give teachers the link to watch it online or you could embed it on your church's web site.)
- Asking Going Deeper Questions of Preschoolers - by Ivy Beckwith on YouTube video (You can give teachers the link to watch it online or you could embed it on your church's web site.)
- Asking Going Deeper Questions of 1st-3rd Graders - by Ivy Beckwith on YouTube video (You can give teachers the link to watch it online or you could embed it on your church's web site.)
- Asking Going Deeper Questions of 4th-6th Graders - by Ivy Beckwith on YouTube video (You can give teachers the link to watch it online or you could embed it on your church's web site.)
- Asking Icebreaker Questions of Preschoolers - by Ivy Beckwith on YouTube video (You can give teachers the link to watch it online or you could embed it on your church's web site.)
- Asking Icebreaker Questions of 1st-3rd Graders - by Ivy Beckwith on YouTube video (You can give teachers the link to watch it online or you could embed it on your church's web site.)
- Asking Icebreaker Questions of 4th-6th Graders - by Ivy Beckwith on YouTube video (You can give teachers the link to watch it online or you could embed it on your church's web site.)
- Asking Life Application Questions of Preschoolers - by Ivy Beckwith on YouTube video (You can give teachers the link to watch it online or you could embed it on your church's web site.)
- Asking Life Application Questions of 1st-3rd Graders - by Ivy Beckwith on YouTube video (You can give teachers the link to watch it online or you could embed it on your church's web site.)
- Asking Life Application Questions of 4th-6th Graders - by Ivy Beckwith on YouTube video (You can give teachers the link to watch it online or you could embed it on your church's web site.)
Worksheets:
- Work Your Way Through the Lesson with Questions by Ministry Tools Resource Center
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