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This is my habits of mind portfolio. The habits of mind are 16 uniquely identified characteristics of thinking patterns that we encounter in daily situations. It is important to document examples of such patterns and reflect on them in order to improve our own thinking and mental capabilities.

Semester 1: Finding Humor Gathering Data Through All Senses Learning Continuously Listening to Others with Understanding and Empathy Responding With Wonderment and Awe Striving for Accuracy and Precision Thinking Flexibly Thinking Interdependently

Semester 2: Applying Past Knowledge to New Situations 5/24/10 Creating, Imagining, and Innovating 5/31/10 Managing Impulsivity 5/31/10 Persisting 5/26/10 Questioning and Posing Problems 5/22/10 Taking Responsible Risks 5/25/10 Thinking About Our Thinking (Metacognition) 3/1/10 Thinking and Communicating With Clarity and Precision 5/22/10