Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction: discovering the habits of mind / Art Costa and Bena Kallick
Discovering and exploring the habits of mind
Brain development in children 2 to 7 / Judy Willis
Introducing the habits of mind in the early childhood classroom / Donna Tobey
Implementing the habits of mind in an international school in mexico / Diana Garza
Small is beautiful: a place to grow the habits of mind / Louise Pon-Barry and Sarah Baker
Activating and engaging the habits of mind
Thinking play: honoring the child / Michelle Scheu
Strategies for teaching the habits of mind to preschoolers and primary students / Michelle Bunder
Implementing habits of mind / Cushla Scott
Habits of mind with english language learners / Aixa Perez Prado
The power of animations as a teaching tool / Terry Thoren
The habits of mind and video animations: lessons used and learned / Erskine Dottin, Barbara L. Johnson, and Mickey Weiner
The librarian©…s role in building the habits of mind / JoLynn Scott
Integrating and sustaining the habits of mind
Integrating the habits of mind into a bicultural setting / Tracey Nelson
Creating a mindful schoolwide culture to maximize learning / Bonnie Tabor
Evidence of growth: gathering data through all senses / Art Costa and Bena Kallick
Leading schools with the habits of mind in mind / Art Costa and Bena Kallick
Index
About the authors.