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Q and A: questions and answers.

Quality Assurance (QA): the techniques, processes and workflows used to ensure that a company's products and services meet defined standards for excellence.

Question / Check / Connect: a strategy, proposed by Edwin S. Ellis, for learning more about reading by asking questions about the graphics associated with the text.

Question-Answer Relationship (QAR): exploration of the nature of answers. Are answers explicit or implicit in the reading, or are they internal to the reader?

Questions Into Paragraphs (QuIP): a reading and writing strategy, from Elaine McLauglin, in which students use predefined questions to research answers from multiple texts, and then incorporate these answers into a coherent paragraph.

Questions: a teaching method that asks students to either 1) answer "who, what, when, where, why, and how" for any problem or 2) to generate other types of questions that should be answered.

Quick Drafting: creating a fast rough copy of a project or content.

Quickdraw: a "pair activity" in which students have a short period (typically 30 seconds) to share all they know by writing with symbols or drawings.

Quicktalk: a "pair activity" in which students have a short period (typically 30 seconds) to share all they know verbally.

Quickwrite: a "pair activity" in which students have a short period (typically 30 seconds) to share all they know by writing in some kind of graphic organizer.

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