Question Formulation Technique Course Information

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The Question Formulation Technique

The Question Formulation Technique (QFT), from the Right Question Institute, is a questioning strategy that:

  • Facilitates student curiosity and engagement
  • Helps students build confidence to ask questions and become empowered to seek answers

    Improves student questions that support deeper learning


    Improves the skills and strategies students need beyond the classroom

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Course Learning Goals

Some of the Learning Goals for this course are:

  • Understand the what, how, and why behind the QFT
  • Identify best practices for effective ways to design, facilitate, and adapt the QFT for specific purposes, including interdisciplinary and conceptual learning
  • Create, revise, and implement a plan for using the QFT in your own setting
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Course Details

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Intended Audience: PK-12 Teachers & Administrators


Where: Maine DOE EnGiNE Platform


Contact Hours: 12 contact hours available upon completion


To learn more or sign up for the asynchronous QFT course, please fill out this form, and a member of the Interdisciplinary Instruction team will connect with you.

 

Contact

Heather Martin
Interdisciplinary Instruction Specialist
Phone: 207-557-0386
Email: heather.martin@maine.gov