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Persistence
Stick to it! Persevering in task
through to completion; remaining focused. Looking for ways to reach your goal
when stuck. Not giving up. |
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Managing Impulsivity
Take your Time! Thinking before acting;
remaining calm, thoughtful and deliberative. |
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Listening with Empathy and Understanding
Understand Others! Devoting mental energy
to another person's thoughts and ideas; Make an effort to perceive another's
point of view and emotions |
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Thinking Flexibly
Look at it Another Way! Being able to
change perspectives, generate alternatives, consider options |
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Thinking about your Thinking : Metacognition
Know your knowing! Being aware of
your own thoughts, strategies, feelings and actions and their effects on
others. |
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Striving for Accuracy
Check it again! Always doing your best.
Setting high standards. Checking and finding ways to improve constantly. |
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Applying Past Knowledge
Use what you Learn! Accessing prior
knowledge; transferring knowledge beyond the situation in which it was
learned. |
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Questioning and Posing Problems
How do you know? Having a
questioning attitude; knowing what data are needed and developing questioning
strategies to produce those data. Finding problems to solve |
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Thinking and Communicating with Clarity and
Precision
Be clear! Striving for accurate
communication in both written and oral form; avoiding over generalizations,
distortions, deletions and exaggerations. |
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Gathering Data Through All Senses
Use your natural pathways! Pay
attention to the world around you Gather data through all the senses. taste,
touch, smell, hearing and sight |
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Creating, Imagining & Innovating
Try a different way! Generating new and
novel ideas, fluency, originality |
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Responding With Wonderment and Awe
Have fun figuring it out! Finding the
world awesome, mysterious and being intrigued with phenomena and beauty.
Being passionate. |
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Taking Responsible Risks
Venture out! Being adventuresome;
living on the edge of one's competence. Try new things constantly. |
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Finding Humor
Laugh a little! Finding the whimsical,
incongruous and unexpected. Being able to laugh at oneself. |
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Thinking Interdependently
Work together! Being able to work in and
learn from others in reciprocal situations. Team work. |
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Remaining Open to Continuous Learning
Learn from experiences! Having humility
and pride when admitting we don't know; resisting complacency. |