QUESTIONS
Question 1
What is a habit of mind?
- Habitual behaviors developed over a lifetime
- Solving problems with intelligence
- They typical good behavior of a high achieving student
- A disposition toward behaving intelligently when confronted with problems
Question 2
What are habits of mind according to Boyes and Watts? (Check all that apply)
- Apply flexible thinking strategies to complex situations
- Establish and maintain positive relationships
- Develop and use effective communication techniques
- Demonstrate powerful character traits
Question 3
Please complete the following sentence: Habits of mind go beyond what a person knows, to encompass what a person does and how one ____________ when he/she does not know an answer.
Question 4
Which students are most at risk of fearing challenges and withering in the face of difficulty?
- Highly skilled
- Average students
- Low achievers
Question 5
Based on the video for this session, what have teachers observed happens to students when they learn habits of mind? Check all that apply
- Students interact better with each other
- They recognize habits of mind in others
- Students understand the terminology
- Students become more focused on their work
- They start to use habits of mind as a basis for their own work
Question 6
Habits of mind research cited by Art Costa has shown that teaching habits of mind also affects the school’s staff as a whole and teachers individually
Select one;
- True
- False
Question 7
What makes habits of mind research powerful according to Art Costa?
Question 8
In a controlled experiment in North Carolina, which percentage of students in the habits of mind were identified as gifted?
- 40%
- 20%
- 10%
- 30%
Question 9
In the same experiment as mentioned above, which of the following was not observed in the habits of mind group? The students became;
- Better problem solvers
- Higher achievers
- More clear and precise in their language
- More thoughtful in their responses
Question 10
According to Rita Pierson, which of the following does not make a teacher a champion?
- Focus on teaching and developing informative material, whether or not your relationship with students are good.
- Never give up on students, insist on their potential
- Even when a student is failing, foster optimism
- Build relationships with your students, even though they may come naturally
ANSWERS
Question 1
What is a habit of mind?
- Habitual behaviors developed over a lifetime
- Solving problems with intelligence
- They typical good behavior of a high achieving student
- A disposition toward behaving intelligently when confronted with problems
Correct Answer: A disposition towards behaving intelligently when confronted with problems.
Question 2
What are habits of mind according to Boyes and Watts? (Check all that apply)
- Apply flexible thinking strategies to complex situations
- Establish and maintain positive relationships
- Develop and use effective communication techniques
- Demonstrate powerful character traits
Correct Answers;
- Apply flexible thinking strategies to complex situations
- Establish and maintain positive relationships
- Develop and use effective communication techniques
- Demonstrate powerful character traits
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