Socratic+Questioning+and+Thinking

Socratic Questions

 * Questions of Clarification**
 * What do you mean by that?
 * Can you give me an example?
 * Questions that probe assumptions**
 * What is being assumed?
 * Why would somebody say that?
 * Questions that probe reason and evidence**
 * What are your reasons for saying that?
 * What criteria do you base that argument on?
 * Questions that probe implications and consequences**
 * What might be the consequences of behaving like that?
 * Do you think you might be jumping to conclusions?
 * Questions about viewpoints or perspectives**
 * What would be another way of saying that?
 * How do Maria’s ideas differ from Peter’s
 * Questions about questions**
 * How is that question going to help us?
 * Can you think of any other questions that might be useful?