Please respond toEACH of the following discussion topics and submitthem to the discussion forum as a single post. Your initial postshould be 75-150 words in length.Then, make at least two thoughtfulresponses to your fellow students’ posts. If you haven’t recently,please review the Rules of Discussion.
The QuestioningToolkit identified 17 kinds of questions:
Essential question
Organizing question
Elaborating question
Divergent question
Subsidiary question
Probing question
Unanswerable question
Irrelevant question
Hypothetical question
Sorting and Sifting question
Inventive question
Telling question
Clarification question
Provocative question
Planning question
Strategic question
Irreverent question
Think back to aprevious learning experience (a class, a presentation, a trainingsession, etc.) when the instructor or presenter asked forquestions.
In your initial postthis week, begin by briefly describing the situation.
Where were you?
What was the topic being covered?
Then, focus on thequestions that were asked.
What type of question did you find most helpful? Why? If you canremember, provide the question.
What type of question did you find least helpful? Why? Onceagain, if you can remember the question, include it in yourresponse.
Now that you have looked more deeply at the different types ofquestions, what question would you have liked to ask or have askedto help you to better understand the topic? What type of questiondid you choose? Why?
