Writing well is required to assure success as a doctoral student.

I find that to really understand something, I must ask and answer questions.

Paul and Elder (2000) claimed that answers are privileged above questions in our society - witness every textbook that contains assertion after assertion, each of which is actually the answer to a question. The answers are published, but not the questions. Asking the right questions while reading can be very helpful to learners in advanced social studies.

Along with several hundred other participants, Dr.