Lesson 5 of 14 5 min video · 4 exercises
Question types & common scenarios
The five question types and the structure each one needs, quirky questions, the settings Casper loves, never assuming, and the must-report rule.
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Key takeaways
- Identify the type first, then answer what it asks for
- Situational, reform, personal, behavioral and big questions, plus twists
- Situational: PPRDJF + IF/THEN. Policy: pros & cons. Behavioral: STAR-L
- Twists add information on purpose: engage it or cap at 2nd
- When safety is at risk, act or report now
Practice
Lock in the lesson before you move on.
Exercise 1 of 4
Sort it
Classify each prompt by type.
Is it fair for a school to lock out students who arrive five minutes late?
What would you do to prevent cheating at your school in the future?
Your friend asks you to cover their shift so they can attend a concert. What would you do?
Now imagine you learn your coworker is caring for a sick parent. Does that change your approach?
What is the most pressing issue facing humanity today?
“The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.” What does this quote mean to you?
Should high schools ban phones during the school day? What do you think?
Tell us about a time you received difficult feedback. What did you learn?