Wednesday, 31 October 2012

Integrating the 16 Habits of Mind

Integrating The 16 Habits Of Mind

October 31 2012 , Written by John Currin's Blogs and News

 

 

Integrating The 16 Habits Of Mind

1. Persist

Keep going. Don’t give up. Ask for help when you need it.

2. Don’t be impulsive

Be patient in the classroom.

3. Listening to Others

Listen well. Don’t look for other people’s mistakes so quickly.

4. Think Flexibly

Consider other ideas.

5. Think About Thinking

Why do you think like you do?

6. Be Accurate

Say your ideas as clearly as possible.

7. Ask Questions

Ask questions, and say “I don’t know” when necessary.  That’s a great way to learn.

8. Use Your Past Knowledge

Use what you have learned already when thinking about new problems or questions.

9. Think and Communicate with Clarity

Try not to use words like always, never, or everybody. Be as clear as possible.

10. Learn Through All of the Senses

We learn with all of our senses. Including our sixth sense.

11. Create, Imagine and Innovate

Try not to repeat what has been done already. What changes can you make? What new ideas do you have?

12. Live in Wonder and Awe

Live with passion, Learn with excitement.

13. Take Good Risks

Failure. It is one of the best teachers.

14. Finding Humor

Humor makes everything seem easier and more enjoyable.

15. Think Interdependently

Shared knowledge helps the people around you, including you.

16. Learn Continuously

Learning. It is part of life. Embrace it everyday.

 

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