Asking questions

Asking questions in class is a huge part of making a class interactive. But asking questions, as simple as it sounds can be a bit more complex than just selecting some students to answer

• Asking questions

  • Learning objectives

  • Exercises

  • Learning Paths

Learning objectives

• Reflect about cold calling and how that affects students

• Identify alternatives to asking questions in class

Exercises

• Explain the pros and cons of cold calling

• Explain what alternatives could be used

• Plan and execute an alternative to cold calling in a class you are teaching

  • What kind of question did you ask?

  • How did the students get to answer the question?

Learning Paths

• Teaching the class