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A Habit of Mind is knowing how to behave intelligently when you do not know the answer or when you are faced with a problem. The 16 Habits of Mind listed by Costa and Kallick include: Persisting Thinking and communicating with clarity and precession Managing impulsivity Gathering data through all senses Listening with understanding and empathy Creating, imaging, innovating Thinking flexibly Responding with wonderment and awe Thinking about Thinking (metacognition) Taking responsible risks Striving for accuracy Finding humour Questioning and posing problems Thinking interdependently Applying past knowledge to new situations Remaining open to continuous learning (lifelong learning) Reference: http://www.habitsofmind.org/ NTCF Outcome Links: EsseNTial Learnings - In 1, In 2, In 3, In 4, In 5, Cr 1, Cr 2, Cr 3, Col 1, Col 2, Con 1, Con 3
		Larapinta Primary School, 2011