Habits+of+Mind+Skills

= Habits of Mind Skills = Evidence of learning AND evidence of mastering Habits of Mind will be tracked throughout the school year to document student success and project success. View PBL by Thom Markham [p. XX] as well as the Designing PBL Task Template for explicit planning for nurturing these independence skills with students.



Resources

 * HOM Video ~ a la Costa
 * Sign-up for Free 16 HOM Mini-Courses
 * Free Posters and Handouts
 * Habits of Mind Resources and Ideas for Introducing HOM to Students
 * For Fun ~ I "Learnt" Thinking with quotes - ideas and LOTS of resources
 * Habits of Mind Across the Curriculum ~ Practical and Creative Strategies for Teachers by Costa / Kallick (PDF 254 page ebook)

Assessment

 * Nurturing and Demonstrating HOM - PDF download

Ideas for Planning

 * Engaging Habits of Mind in Classrooms (PDF download)
 * Habits of Mind - Planning for HOM Engagement (PDF download)
 * Mathematics Concept Lessons Embedding Tech / HOM
 * Habits of Mind Student Planner Idea ONE ~ Take note of the questions asked of students - expect them to provide evidence for HOM as well as their intellectual gains.
 * Habits of Mind Student Planner ~ Idea TWO shown below - expect evidence!