Learning and Leading With Habits of Mind: 16 Essential Characteristics for Success

By: Arthur L. Costa and Bena Kallick

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Synopsis: In Learning and Leading with Habits of Mind, noted educators Arthur L. Costa and Bena Kallick present a comprehensive guide to shaping schools around Habits of Mind. The habits are a repertoire of behaviors that help students and teachers successfully navigate the various challenges and problems they encounter in the classroom and in everyday life. The Habits of Mind include: Persisting, Managing impulsivity, Listening with understanding and empathy, Thinking flexibly, Thinking about thinking (metacognition), Striving for accuracy, Questioning and posing problems, Applying past knowledge to new situations, Thinking and communicating with clarity and precision, Gathering data through all senses, Creating, imagining, innovating, Responding with wonderment and awe, Taking responsible risks, Finding humor, Thinking interdependently, Remaining open to continuous learning.

Book Quality:: Excellent
Book Size:: 432 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781416607410
Publisher:: Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development
Date of Addition:: 04/24/14
Copyrighted By:: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Self-Help, Textbooks, Psychology, Education
Grade Levels:: Adult Ed
Submitted By:: Daproim Africa
Proofread By:: Daproim Africa
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.