Probing Questions: Encourage Deeper Student Thinking

Probing questions are follow-up questions that encourage students to think more deeply, clarify their understanding, or expand on their answers. These questions are often used by teachers to check for understanding and to prompt students to explain their thinking more fully. Desired effect To get students to think more deeply and for the teacher to understand students’ thinking in greater detail. Problems it helps solve “Students give me surface-level answers to my questions.” Powerful Teaching Techniques all on IRIS Connect: https://www.irisconnect.com/uk/teachi... Presented by Sarah Cottinghatt 🔔 Subscribe for more teaching strategies and behaviour management tips! 👍 Like & share if you found this helpful! Drop a comment with your best techniques for Probing Questions #ProbingQuestions #DeeperThinking #QuestioningTechniques #CheckUnderstanding #StudentThinking