Are Essential Questions worth the effort?

Update: 2015-09-17

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Kate and Dave use the work of Grant Wiggins and Denise Wilbur to explore Essential Questions in detail. What are the most common mistakes--and how do we avoid them? How can Essential Questions lead to higher-level learning, and are they worth the time it can take to craft quality questions?

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