Arthur L Costa: 10 books
Learning and Leading with Habits of Mind
16 Essential Characteristics for Success
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2008
In Learning and Leading with Habits of Mind, noted educators Arthur L. Costa and Bena Kallick present a comprehensive guide to shaping schools around Habits of Mind. The habits are a repertoire of behaviors that help both students and teachers successfully navigate the various challenges and problems...
Cognitive Capital
Investing in Teacher Quality
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Building on the authors’ celebrated work in cognitive coaching, this important book provides teachers, schools, and policy leaders with the rationale and new direction for enhancing the development of the intellectual capacity of educators, their performance, and their ultimate effects on student...
The Power of the Social Brain
Teaching, Learning, and Interdependent Thinking
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
“As the authors point out, as a society and in our institutions, we spend almost no time learning how to think, learn, and work together. Thinking with others is its own skill and it is high time people thought about how to optimize this skill. This is exactly what this book seeks to do.” ...
by Eli Johnson, Arthur L. Costa
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014
Academic conferences increase collaboration and support collegial dialogue between teachers, principals, and district administrators, while providing a forum for education professionals to consider school practices old and new, and plan ways to best utilize them all in the future. This book, by experienced...
Nurturing Habits of Mind in Early Childhood
Success Stories from Classrooms Around the World
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2019
In the first years of life, as children observe, imitate, and interact with people and their environment, the brain is structuring a foundation for vocabulary, values, cognitive processes, and social skills. Educators, you can help influence that development by teaching the skills and dispositions...
Cognitive Coaching
Developing Self-Directed Leaders and Learners
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
In this greatly expanded and extensively updated edition of a widely popular resource you see how teachers' individual and collective capacities for continuing self-improvement are strengthened over time through Cognitive Coaching. You gain essential skills, protocols, guidance, research and resources...
Dispositions
Reframing Teaching and Learning
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2013
From the authors of the best-selling Habits of Mind…**
Two leading consultants present a game-changing look at why and how to “mind the gap” between what we claim are educational essentials, and how we evaluate results.
Dispositions builds on the authors’ influential Habits of...
Habits of Mind Across the Curriculum
Practical and Creative Strategies for Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2009
Real-life experiences from K-12 teachers provide readers with insight and model lessons for weaving the development of strong habits of mind into daily instruction in language arts, music, physical education, social studies, math, foreign language, and other content areas.
Dispositions of Leadership
The Effects on Student Learning and School Culture
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
Dispositions of Leadership: The Effects on Student Learning and School Culture stands alone as an approach for developing leaders who are adaptive and can thrive in unpredictable settings. Educational leadership is a domain of its own, apart from business and industry, combining an effective learning...
by Arthur L. Costa, Bena Kallick
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2003
The authors present educators with strategies for designing diverse ways of gathering, organizing, and reporting evidence of self-directed learning.