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Arthur L. Costa

Arthur L. Costa

About

Arthur L. Costa is emeritus professor of education at California State University, Sacramento, and cofounder/codirector of the Institute for Habits of Mind. He has devoted his career to improving education through more "thought-full" instruction and assessment.

Primary Topics

Social-emotional learning

Articles by Arthur L.

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Social-emotional learning

Building a Culture of Efficacy with Habits of Mind

Arthur L. Costa & Bena Kallick et al.

1 year ago

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Instructional Strategies

Dispositions by Design

Arthur L. Costa & Bena Kallick et al.

3 years ago

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Hard Thinking about Soft Skills

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Five Strategies for Questioning with Intention

Arthur L. Costa & Bena Kallick

Blogs by Arthur L.

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Professional Learning

In Defense of Cognitive Coaching

Arthur L. Costa & Robert Garmston et al.

1 year ago

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Social-emotional learning

How to Listen with Empathy

Arthur L. Costa & Bena Kallick et al.

2 years ago

Books by Arthur L.

Cultivating Habits of Mind (Print Book)

$12.95

Nurturing Habits of Mind in Early Childhood: Success Stories from Classrooms Around the World (Print Book)

$29.95

Learning and Leading with Habits of Mind: 16 Essential Characteristics for Success (Print Book)

$36.95

Habits of Mind Across the Curriculum: Practical and Creative Strategies for Teachers (Print Book)

$32.95

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