Habits of mind across the curriculum [electronic resource] : practical and creative strategies for teachers / edited by Arthur L. Costa and Bena Kallick.

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ISBN:

9781416608752

9781416608776

9781283248495

Title:

Habits of mind across the curriculum [electronic resource] : practical and creative strategies for teachers / edited by Arthur L. Costa and Bena Kallick.

Author:

Costa, Arthur L.

Publication Information:

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 237 pages) : illustrations

Contents:

Habit Is a Cable -- Cooking Habits -- Start with Your Own Students -- Practical Processes for Teaching Habits of Mind -- Teaching Habits of Mind -- An Artistic Application of Habits of Mind -- Habits of Mind as Character Education -- Using Habits of Mind to Look "Inside the Text" -- Foreign Language Instruction and the "Sense-Sational" Habits of Mind -- Discovering Habits of Mind in Mathematics -- An Integrated Approach to Teaching Habits of Mind -- Creating Thoughtful Readers Through Habits of Mind -- Creating Curriculum with Healthy Habits of Mind at the Heart -- Notes from the Gym: Using Habits of Mind to Develop Mind and Body -- Cognitive Composition: Thinking-Based Writing -- Habits of Mind and Mathematical Processes -- Demonstrating Habits of Mind in the Interactive Notebook -- Habits of Mind and a Journey into Student-Initiated Learning -- Increasing Alertness: Teaching Habits of Mind for Transfer -- Sustaining a Focus on the Habits of Mind.

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Subject Term:

Thought and thinking -- Study and teaching.

Curriculum planning.

Added Author:

Costa, Arthur L.

Kallick, Bena.

Format:

Electronic Resources

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Publication Date:

2009

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Shelf Number	Material Type	Copy	Shelf Location	Status
370.152 22	1:E-BOOK	1	1:ONLINE	Searching... Unknown

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Summary

Teaching students the intelligent behaviors they need to succeed in school and later in life is much easier when you have this collection of stories and observations from teachers who have used the principles of ASCD's book Learning and Leading with Habits of Mind in their classrooms. Through these first-hand accounts, learn how the habits of mind help students at all grade levels successfully deal with the challenges they face in school and beyond. Explore how teachers make thinking skills a foundation of curriculum, not an add-on. And discover lots of model lessons and teaching strategies that weave the habits of mind into daily instruction in language arts, math, social studies, and other subjects. Here's your chance to benefit from the many schools that have adopted the habits of mind and infused them into their curriculum, instruction, assessments, and school culture.