CSM: Lessons in shaping ‘intellectual’
CSM: Lessons in shaping 'intellectual' character Ron Ritchhart, author of the new book, "Intellectual Character: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How To Get It", has identified six dispositions as central to intelligence. A person must be curious, open-minded, reflective, strategic, skeptical, and must search for truth and understanding. By looking at cognitive ability as a set of behaviors rather than an innate talent, intelligence becomes something that educators can teach.Permalink | Thursday, May 16, 2002
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