166. How to Ask Good Questions

2019-04-11

Asking good questions is just as important as finding answers, but we never really learn how to go about doing so. What is it that makes a question “good,” exactly?

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The Surprising Power of Questions (Brooks & John, 2018) - https://hbr.org/2018/05/the-surprising-power-of-questions.html#comment-section

How to ask good questions, by Julia Evans - https://jvns.ca/blog/good-questions/

Why do we ask questions? by Michael Vsauce Stevens - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9hauSrihYQ

Taxonomy of Socratic Questioning, by https://ed.fnal.gov/trc_new/tutorial/taxonomy.html

How to Ask Questions Better, by Tim Ferris - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALMg-7-2trY

Designing Robot Learners that Ask Good Questions (Cakmak & Thomaz, 2012) - https://www.cc.gatech.edu/social-machines/papers/cakmak12_hri_active.pdf

Asking a Good Question (PICO) - https://www.utcomchatt.org/docs/Capstone_2018_Asking_a_Good_Question_PICO.pdf

Developing great research questions (Lipowski, 2008) - https://academic.oup.com/ajhp/article/65/17/1667/5128061

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