Learning & Leading With Habits of Mind

Student Outcomes for the 21st Century Learning and innovation skills are what separate students who are pre- pared for increasin ...

learning community share a common vision of the attributes of effective and creative problem solvers not only for their students ...

We w i s h t o e x p r e s s o u r a p p r e ci a t i o n t o t h e m a n y c o n t r i b u t o r s t o t h i s b o o k. The des ...

As we all know, the social construction of knowledge about a book often invites finding deeper meaning in the text. Perhaps that ...

•What is the author’s purpose? What have you learned about the culture of this school or district? •How did the habits serve as ...

•Confuses you. •Seems important. •Is new or interesting. Have each pair share one question that the group tries to answer. Final ...

this book. Literature circles are small, temporary discussion groups whose members have chosen to read the same story, poem, art ...

Also based on Daniels (1994) and Routman (1991), we have identi- fied the following group roles: •Discussion Director: Creates a ...

Many people have played themselves to death. Many people have eaten and drunk themselves to death. Nobody ever thought him- self ...

if they go on to college, if they take a job, if they become active in their community, and if they marry and raise a family. Ch ...

Building on the dimensions of growth described in Chapter 4, Chap- ter 5 describes a range of instructional approaches and strat ...

What is intelligence if not the ability to face problems in an unpro- grammed (creative) manner? The notion that such a nebulous ...

Intelligence for a Bygone Era At the turn of the 19th century in the United States, society was under- going great shifts. Masse ...

Thorndike continues to wield a tremendous influence on educational practice. His “associationist” theory suggests that knowledge ...

goals are associated with the inference that effort and ability are positively related, so that greater efforts create and make ...

have increased over the years (Kotulak, 1997). These increases demon- strate that instead of being fixed and immutable, intellig ...

several distinct intelligences that function in problem solving and in the creation of new products: verbal, logical/mathematica ...

self-monitoring, and self-modifying. Perkins refers to this capacity as “mindware” (p. 264), and it can and should be cultivated ...

12 Learning and Leading with Habits of Mind Social Intelligence Daniel Goleman (2006) cites neurological research that suggests ...

Changing Perspectives About Intelligence 13 cultivated, articulated, operationalized, taught, fostered, modeled, and assessed. T ...