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Questioning and Discussion Techniques for ELLs (and All Students) (AM SESSION) - at Dutchess BOCES

  • Dutchess BOCES, Salt Point Turnpike Campus 5 Boces Road Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601 United States (map)

In this workshop, participants will discuss the benefits and challenges of developing ELLs ability to ask and answer questions and understand research behind the benefits of classroom discourse. Participants will receive tools for scaffolding questions at each level of English Proficiency based on Bloom's Taxonomy. Participants will also plan for instruction using a modified version of the Question Formulation Technique (QFT). Teachers can utilize the QFT to encourage engagement for all students through inquiry.

*NOTE: Participants are encouraged to bring a laptop, tablet or Chromebook.

Registration/Sign-in: 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Cost: Free

For questions regarding this activity, please contact the HV RBERN.

To register for this workshop, please click here.