Title / Titulo
Habits of Mind Songs
Speaker's Country of Origin
USA
Location
ZEB 150
Start Date
19-5-2018 4:45 PM
End Date
19-5-2018 5:45 PM
Presentation Type / Tipo de propuesta
Interactive Workshop / Talleres interactivos
Description / Descripción
I’m thinking about my thinking
The lights in my brain are twinkling
Like the stars in the universe
--from “Thinking About My Thinking,” The Habits of Mind Songs
Art Costa and Bena Kallick’s 16 Habits of Mind serve as a faithful compass to help students and educators navigate a successful of life. These research-based habits, or dispositions, include persisting, managing impulsivity, listening with understanding and empathy, and thinking interdependently. Now the Habits of Mind can be unpacked through music. The lyricist E.Y Harburg once said, “Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. Singing makes you feel a thought.” Neuroscientists have found that singing alleviates stress, elevates mood, and helps us feel more connected. Come and sing along with songwriter Melanie McMillan and explore the Habits of Mind through song.
Audience / Audiencia
All Audiences
Habits of Mind Songs
ZEB 150
I’m thinking about my thinking
The lights in my brain are twinkling
Like the stars in the universe
--from “Thinking About My Thinking,” The Habits of Mind Songs
Art Costa and Bena Kallick’s 16 Habits of Mind serve as a faithful compass to help students and educators navigate a successful of life. These research-based habits, or dispositions, include persisting, managing impulsivity, listening with understanding and empathy, and thinking interdependently. Now the Habits of Mind can be unpacked through music. The lyricist E.Y Harburg once said, “Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. Singing makes you feel a thought.” Neuroscientists have found that singing alleviates stress, elevates mood, and helps us feel more connected. Come and sing along with songwriter Melanie McMillan and explore the Habits of Mind through song.