The Socratic Method: A Tool for Self-Education
Socratic questioning is a versatile method for education. It can be used both to learn and to teach with high levels of success.
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Investigation Questions: Simple Questions to Learn More Every Day
Investigation questions are outwardly-focused questions intended for information and discovery. They are perfect for problem solving and innovation because they are a journey into the unknown.
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Reflection Questions: Who You Are and What You Do
In the moments leading up to my proposal I asked myself many reflection questions. These are questions that make you look back to better understand yourself. This type of question allows you to assess your goals and motivations and understand the cause of your habits and actions.
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What Makes a Great Teacher?
Great teachers do more than just give information. They connect, motivate, and empower students to fall in love with learning.
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What is a Question?
The Question
It is the most important rhetorical tool we have. We all use them every day to lead, to discover, to learn, and to reflect. But do we ever stop to consider whether we are asking the right questions?
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Three Myths about Self-Education
What is self-education?
It’s hard to narrow down exactly, because it can honestly be whatever you want it to be. You are not bound by an algebra book, or a history curriculum, or a chemistry textbook. You don’t have to finish an online program or sit through a series of lectures. There are no standardized tests or mid-term exams.
There is you.
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