Prof Josphert Kimatu, one of the Co-Principal Investigators of the Question Formulation Technique (QFT) with other education officers and teachers during the launch of the QFT program in Machakos.

Educators and parents have long known that curiosity is at the center of powerful learning. But too often, in the push to meet standards and pressure to stay on pace, that essential truth about ...

In 2012, a couple years before he established the Center for Teaching and Learning at Brandeis, Professor Dan Perlman remembers seeing an ad for a technique that he thought might encourage student ...

A researcher at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Education and Human Sciences recently partnered with a researcher at Birmingham Southern College to study the effects of using the ...

When I was in high school, I asked too many questions. Some teachers brightened when my hand shot up, but others sighed when they heard me ask, “Who decides what justice is?” or “How do we know that ...

Editor’s Note: On a recent, #Globaledchat on Twitter, I asked the Right Question Institute ‘s Director of Strategy for their Education Program, Andrew P. Minigan, to facilitate a conversation on ...

“My mother made me a scientist,” recalled physicist Isidor Rabi, Nobel Prize laureate. “‘Izzy,’ she would say, ‘did you ask a good question today?’” Another Nobel laureate, Elie Wiesel, has likewise ...