Habits of Mind Starter Kit
Along with Art Costa and Bena Kallick, as well as many passionate educators, James has worked to infuse the Habits of Mind into schools and systems, into classrooms and the wider community – with extraordinary…
Habits of Mind
Your Whole School Approach To Habits of Mind
Plus a bonus interview with Art Costa and Bena Kallick It’s been more than 25 years since Art Costa and Bena Kallick introduced the world to the Habits of Mind. In that time, the Habits…
Where do the Habits of Mind fit?
Last week, I discussed how staff at my school were able to “find” the Habits of Mind in the curriculum, as well as in their big-picture visions of student learning. By doing so, they realised…
Where to begin with Habits of Mind
I began my work with the Habits of Mind more than 20 years ago. It was a time when the education system was undergoing major curriculum changes. We had three “new” curriculums in five years.…
What are the Habits of Mind?
Looking for a definition of the Habits of Mind? In this short video, Art Costa defines the Habits of Mind. A great video to start your exploration of the Habits of Mind. For more of…
James Anderson describes each of the Habits of Mind
In this playlist I explore each of the 16 Habits of Mind, adding insights and strategies that will take your understanding of each of the Habits of Mind to the next level. As a strategy…
Art Costa describes 16 Habit of Mind!
In this playlist, Art Costa describes each of the 16 Habits of Mind. Each video runs for less than 5 minutes and eloquently captures the essence of each of the 16 Habits of Mind. A…
James Anderson’s 25 Years of Habits of Mind
In 2020 Art Costa, Bena Kallick and the Institute for Habits of Mind celebrated 25 years of Habits of Mind. In this video we discuss the impact the Habits of Mind have had over that…
Art Costa on my contribution to Habits of Mind
I’ve have had the great privilege and honour to call Art Costa a mentor and friend, for over 20 years. This very short video is one I hold close to my heart, as he acknowledges…
Art Costa’s insights into Habits of Mind
In 2005 I led the first international Habits of Mind Expo. Schools from around the world gathered to learn from each other, and of course, from Art Costa. During the Expo I sat down with…