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QUESTION POSTER
Click on this link to access this explanatory poster: []

MODES OF THINKING
[|John West- Burnhams table] is enlightening. Found on Slide 3 of this presentation, it explains the different types of questioning as they relate to the understanding requirement. While we all seek to inquire in a deep and enriching way, we may not always need to seek profound understanding. e.g. my husband is a mechanic - do I need a profound understanding of how my car works? Sometimes a shallow understanding is sufficent and all that we require at the time.

**THE QUESTION MAKER (Created by The State Library of Tasmania)**
The Question Maker is an online tool to support teachers and students in developing better questions. Use the [|Question Maker online] (or download it to use in your school or to edit the questions and texts).

TONY RYAN'S THINKERS KEYS:
[|For a free download of the booklet] For more information on this and downloads of each Thinker's Key, check out the "Thinking Tools" Page in this wiki

Thinking and Questioning strategies
This presentation was given by Barbara Wenn at the elearn and network seminar in Tauranga on June 19, 2010. Ths link takes you to her presentaton on the wiki from this day. There are some very useful strategies and examples of effective thinking + questioning

[|Questioning toolkit]**
 * Provocative questioning