Dispositions :

Costa, Arthur L.

Dispositions : reframing teaching and learning / Arthur L. Costa, Bena Kallick ; foreword by Yong Zhao. - Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, a SAGE Company, 2014. - xii, 163 p ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction: Challenging the Mindset -- 2. Why Dispositions? -- 3. What are Dispositions? -- 4. Deciding On Dispositions -- 5. Dispositions: Hard-Wired or Learned? -- 6. Dispositions by Intention: Mapping the Curriculum -- 7. Observing and Assessing Growth in Dispositional Learning -- 8. School Cultures that Support Dispositional Learning -- *9. Afterthoughts and Actions.

"A costly gap exists between what we claim to value as educational essentials and how we evaluate results. In Dispositions, Arthur L. Costa and Bena Kallick present a game-changing look at why and how to 'mind the gap'".- Cover.

9781483339108 (alk. paper)

99956774205

2013033357


Education--Aims and objectives.
Educational change.
Educational psychology.

Dispositional learning.

LB41 / .C82

370.11