Reading from this excerpt allows an understanding as to what someone as a person can do to make writing much simpler and still have successful writing skills. With “Habits of Mind” a student’s writing will show how lively they approach a topic but when in high school a student has yet to use all these habits. In high school students are taught to approach a topic with curiosity and creativity; many students can achieve this but the problem would be that they have not used all other important strategies. Even if students are aware of the abilities they have they may not use all or lack the most important one.
With all these habits in mind I realize that my high school reading and writing skills and abilities do include a majority of these habits along with some strategies. Also knowing what I have lacked of using as ability in writing, I can understand how important it is to include in most topics. This criteria has helped me see what potential skills I have in order to be a good writer and how to use these abilities better in …show more content…
Crediting the people in which a writer gathered information from shows immense responsibility of respecting the other person’s findings and knowledge. With all of these habits as well as the others it is an easy way of becoming a better writer. These habits all include what writings should have and it is exactly what college level classes would be looking for. Keeping these in mind a person can finally take use of them and learn to use them in all writings to keep having successful writings. There are many classes that help students use these habits, some classes don’t use all at the same time but they encourage students to help manage with how to use each one in its own way and later incorporate them as a