The Miniature Guide to the Art of Asking Essential Questions /
Linda Elder and Richard Paul.
- 3rd ed.
- Dillon Beach, CA : Foundation for Critical Thinking, 2005.
- 49 p. : 21 cm.
"Based on Critical Thinking Concepts and Socratic Principles" (Book Cover).
Part One: Analytic Questions Questioning the Structure of Thinking Asking One System, No System, and Conflicting System Questions Questioning Concepts Conceptual Tools for Conceptual Questions Questioning Data, Information, and Experience Questioning Questions: Identifying Prior Questions Asking Complex Interdisciplinary Questions: An Example Questioning in Decision-Making and Problem-Solving Part Two: Evaluative Questions Determining Value, Merit, and Worth Evaluating Reasoning (Overall) Evaluating Reasoning (The Parts) Questioning Clarity and Precision Questioning As We Read Questioning As We Write Asking Ethical Questions Questioning Bias and Propaganda Part Three: Questioning Within Academic Disciplines Questioning the Fundamental Logic of Academic Disciplines Questioning the Status of Disciplines Questioning to Understand the Foundations of Academic Disciplines Essential Questions in Science Essential Questions in the Social Disciplines Essential Questions in the Arts Part Four: Questioning fort Self-Knowledge and Self-Development Questioning Ourselves as Learners Questioning Our Egocentrism Questioning Our Sociocentrism Questioning to Develop Intellectual Dispositions Conclusion: Questioning Systematically and Socratically