Wednesday, August 19, 2009

August Group Meeting: Linda, Adam, Yun, Jen, and Beth

CRITICAL THINKING
Problem solving
Reflection
Collaborative work
Flexibility
Cross-curricular work--the concept of patterns

IMAGINATION
Inspiring curiosity
Asking open-ended questions--"What if?" "I wonder..."
Asking questions that will challenge or change a student's paradigms

EMPATHY
Peer conversations, converences
Curiosity about others (situations, lives, thought process)--"Everything is not me."
Awareness of the power of words within the context of a community

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