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QUESTION
LEVEL |
OBJECTIVE
QUESTIONS
"The facts
ma'am,
nothing but the facts!"
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REFLECTIVE
QUESTIONS
"Feelings,
nothing
more than feelings!"
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INTERPRETIVE
QUESTIONS
"So what?
What's it mean?"
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DECISIONAL
QUESTIONS
"Now what?
What will I do?"
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ImageSmart
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What
images, shapes, colors, or textures grab
my attention? |
What images, shapes,
colors, or textures would I
add or take away?
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What kind of symbol
can
I create to express what this means to me?
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How can I visually
show what I'm going to do as a result of the discussion?
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BodySmart
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Where do I sense
movement? What do I
want to touch?
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Where do I feel
this in
my body? What bodily sensations am I sensing?
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What would I do to
role
play the viewpoints or aspects of the discussion?
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How would I act out
the before and after of my viewpoints in the
discussion?
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LogicSmart
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What is the sequence
or order of things? What logical patterns do I see?
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Where do I want to
change the order or sequence so it makes more sense?
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Based on comments made
in the discussion, what do I feel is the real issue?
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What are my next steps
to act on what was talked
about in the discussion?
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NatureSmart
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What elements of the
natural word strike me?
How is nature involved?
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What are the natural
elements of the issue or subject causing me to feel?
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What patterns/objects
from the natural world are similar to what is being discussed?
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What would I pick from
nature to remind me of my resolve about the discussion?
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SoundSmart
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What sounds, rhythms,
beats, or music
do I hear?
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What sounds do I wish
were present? What sound do I wish were not present?
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What sounds, music, or
beats would communicate what is being discussed?
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If I was to write a
song on the results of the discussion for me, what would it be
about?
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WordSmart
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What words, phrases,
or lines do I remember? What words struck me?
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How are the words
impacting me? What are emotional responses to them?
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What name or title
would I give the discussion which would capture its essence?
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If I could speak some
words TO the issue or subject of the discussion, what would I say?
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PeopleSmart
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Who are the
characters, groups, or individual people involved?
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What are my feelings
about the people or groups? Who do I like/dislike?
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How would I explain
the discussion to another person now present now?
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What is the group's
general consensus about the issue or subject being discussed?
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SelfSmart
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What parts of the
issue, subject, or topic immediately interest me?
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What feelings or
emotions does this issue or topic
evoke in me?
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Why is this important
to me? What significance does it have to my life?
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How does this
discussion inform me about my own life and my future directions?
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