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Habits of Mind
cognitive strategies
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Education
10th Grade
02/04/2013

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Metacognition
Definition
Expanding or extending one's thinking.
More comprehensive or enlarged awareness from thinking or research.
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Persisting
Definition
Staying on task even even when tired or frustrated.
"The little Train that could"
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Managing Impulsivity
Definition
Doing what "needs" to be done not what one "wants" to do.
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Remaining open to continuous learning
Definition
Conducting research or striving for understanding of new knowledge or interpretations.
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Thinking interdependently
Definition
Working together cooperatively with others.
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Taking responsible risks
Definition
Going beyond one's comfort zone. Daring to be great or to try something new.
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Creating, imagining, innovating
Definition
Building a new experimental designs. Coming up with new ideas or inventions.
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Listening with understanding and empathy
Definition
Compassionate. Trying to understand the condition or feelings of others.
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Questioning and posing problems
Definition
I wonder what would happen if ...
Testing a hypothesis
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Thinking and communicating with clarity and precision.
Definition
Writing or speaking using words that accurately describe exactly what is meant.
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Applying past knowledge to new situations
Definition
Remembering what happened last time when and deciding to not make the same mistake.
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Striving for accuracy
Definition
Double checking to make sure the measurement is exact and that the conclusion is valid.
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Gathering data through all the senses
Definition
Listening carefully, smelling for hints of alcohol, and trying to understand if ones's excuses, and story match the evidence.
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Responding with wonderment and awe.
Definition
Having an epiphany or finding joy in the present moment or being amazed by what one has found.
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Finding humor
Definition
Causes one to think about things differently without anger or possibly even feeling like their personal view is being challenged.
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Thinking flexibly
Definition
Changing the current way one thinks about solutions, problems,or perspective to another view.
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Thinking flexibly
Definition
Thinking outside the box.
A fresh perspective.
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Metacognition
Definition
Examining deeply if our interpretations of history or our language and culture allows us to truely understand new research that challenges our views.
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Remaining open to continuous learning.
Definition
Allowing ourselves to examine our myths,values, and beliefs and to embrace new ideas and transcend previous understanding.
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