The Habits are printed in the diary each week and parents are encouraged to discuss them with their sons at home. We have seen it make a tremendous impression these young students in their enthusiasm and determination to persist. This will be an on-going ever important facet of our education philosophy. The Habits of Mind Animations: Persisting episode is a child-facing 2-minute video that we have shown to students throughout the USA & Australia. Habits of Mind persisting managing impulsivity listening to others with thinking flexibly thinking about our striving for accuracy and questioning and positing applying past knowledge to thinking and communicating gathering data through all creating, imagining, and responding with wonderment taking responsible risks finding humor thinki. When humans experience dichotomies, are confused by dilemmas, or come face to face with uncertaintiesour most effective actions require drawing forth certain patterns of intellectual behavior.
The language and descriptions were edited to suit WHPS and the graphics and symbols for each Habit were especially designed for WHPS. Managing impulsivity Gathering data through all senses Listening with understanding and empathy Applying past knowledge to new situations Thinking flexibly. A Habit of Mind means having a disposition toward behaving intelligently when confronted with problems, the answers to which are not immediately known.
It was imperative that everyone bought into the drive and felt that it was truly reflective of WHPS. Time was spent making these Habits suit WHPS. The Habits of Mind are a set of 16 dispositions and behaviours identified by Art Costa and Bena Kallick that help pupils successfully approach problems and. These Habits are the basic building blocks for successful and effective life – long learning. In 2015, these Habits of Mind were introduced into the academic curriculum throughout the whole school.
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Managing Impulsivity We live in a world full of shiny objects. If the first attempt fails, they go back to the drawing board and create the next game plan. The understanding and application of these 16 Habits of Mind serve to provide the boys with skills to work through real life situations that equip them to respond using awareness, thought, and intentional strategy in order to gain a positive outcome. Learners who have a strong habit of persisting stick to the tasks before them until they have reached an acceptable level of completeness. The Habits of Mind are an identified set of 16 problem solving, life related skills, necessary to effectively operate in society and promote strategic reasoning, insightfulness, perseverance, creativity and craftsmanship.
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