Asking the Right Questions in the Right Way:

Using DBQs to Promote Inquiry-Based Thinking and Writing

For Social Studies and ELA teachers grades 6-12

This interactive workshop will focus on motivating students to work through analyzing documents and writing an evidence-based essay using The DBQ Project's 6-Step Method. Participants choose to use our DBQ Online interactive platform, our print materials, or both during the workshop.  Emphasis is on boosting rigor without sacrificing student engagement and using DBQs with students of all ages and ability levels. Teachers will receive a sample unit from The DBQ Project and a test account for DBQ Online.