Building Critical Thinking Skills and Infusing Creativity and Creative Thinking Skills into the Gifted and Talented Classroom (6-Hour)

$90.00

Presenter: Bob Iseminger, Pieces of Learning
Core Area: Differentiated Curriculum
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 6

What good is a tool if we do not teach a child how to use it? If information is a tool, critical thinking skills are the key to making that information useful for our students. In this course, you will learn how technology in the 21st century has changed the way G/T students interact with information and how it helps them build critical thinking skills in the classroom and beyond.  

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Description

The current cohort of high school students are the first in history to grow up as digital natives. That means they are the first generation to be surrounded by digital media since birth. At a time when information is more available than ever, critical thinking and creativity are at a low in our student populations. In Building Critical Thinking Skills and Infusing Creativity and Creative Thinking Skills into the Gifted and Talented Classroom, Bob Iseminger tackles these tough challenges with practical application for your G/T classroom.

In this 6-hour course, you will learn:

  • The definition of critical thinking
  • The many types of learning supported by the brain
  • Lower and higher level questioning The auditory/sequential and visual/spatial processes of the brain
  • Strategies for developing creative thinking
This course is aligned with 2016 ODE Teacher Competencies a, b, c, f, g and NAGC Teacher Preparation Standards 3.1, 5.1, 5.2.

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525 reviews for Building Critical Thinking Skills and Infusing Creativity and Creative Thinking Skills into the Gifted and Talented Classroom (6-Hour)

  1. Jill – Private Pay (verified owner)

    I learned some tools in this course to help me be a more effective teacher.

  2. Christopher – ALAMO HEIGHTS ISD (verified owner)

    Elaborated on some great strategies to incorporate creative and critical thought into the classroom.

  3. Margaret – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner)

    This course gave a variety of great instructional tools that I can use in the classroom.

  4. Leslie – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner)

    I like and will use the strategies presented in this course.

  5. Sarah-Graham – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Helpful with strategies for GT students, especially the activities for teaching creativity in the second part of the course.

  6. Andrea – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner)

    Well paced and interesting!

  7. Edna – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    This course will help you better plan lessons for gifted and talented students.

  8. TARA – GOOSE CREEK CISD (verified owner)

    The teacher was great but the platform was not user friendly.

  9. Megan – BOERNE ISD (verified owner)

    Good ideas but was more geared toward middle and high school.

  10. KIMBERLY – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Enjoyable speaker had plenty of application I can actually use in the classroom! Really enjoyed it.

  11. Erissela – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative and great creative strategies ready to use in the GT classroom

  12. Alyssa – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Great tools to use for next year.

  13. Micah – DAYTON CITY (verified owner)

    It was very informative.

  14. Patricia – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Some useful strategies to help students think creatively

  15. Tatiana – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I really liked the presenter, I feel I learned a lot from him.

  16. Martha – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Some good strategies reviewed here. Some I have heard about before–

  17. Cindy – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Great ideas for the classroom

  18. Carli – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    At times, it was difficult to follow along because we did not have the handouts he talked about. I do like several of the activities he explained.

  19. Jan – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    I learned ideas that I can take back to my classroom that will help me provide activities with the idea of students being able to think creatively and critically.

  20. Lynne – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Great activities that are easy to implement in the classroom.

  21. Gina – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Continuity is hard to maintain with these videos because I miss out on much of the activity footage.

  22. Lance – CARROLL ISD (verified owner)

    I enjoyed all of the different ideas in this course as they are very applicable to my classroom and several of the suggestions I have not used before. I plan to implement many of these in my classroom.

  23. Elisabeth – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    I really thought this course gave fabulous ideas that are easy to apply in the classroom!

  24. Sharon – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    There are many good ideas presented in this course. These ideas are easily implemented in the classroom.

  25. Diana – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    The presenter provides a great ideas to use in the classroom with GT students that may also work in a regular setting.

  26. Amy – GOOSE CREEK CISD (verified owner)

    It was a great course! I learned a lot about helping gifted students learn to think creatively and critically.

  27. Margarita – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Awesome strategies for gifted students.

  28. Ryan – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner)

    It gave me some ideas

  29. Mark – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Overall, a great resource with varying useful discussion points.

  30. Diane – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    I appreciate the ideas and strategies presented.

  31. Roxanne Selee – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    This course has several good ideas on how to get students collaborating while mastering content in fun ways.

  32. Nikki – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    very informative

  33. Mike – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    I am not a fan of online training. I was not given another option.

  34. Mandy – Private Pay (verified owner)

    Great ideas to take back to the classroom to encourage our students to think.

  35. Kaci – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

    This course was easy to follow and understand. It provides ideas of ways to incorporate critical and creative thinking.

  36. Camillia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    The course was very interesting and helpful. I will use strategies I learned in the course.

  37. Joshua – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Had a lot of hands-on activities and examples.

  38. Austin – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Good course with some good information.

  39. Joyce – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    It allows you to do the training at your own pace.

  40. Angela – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    The explanations and examples are really good.

  41. Stephanie – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    I think his ideas of grouping and learning were wonderful

  42. Jazmin – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner)

    This was a pretty good course. I particularly enjoyed all of the different activities that I can immediately take back to the classroom.

  43. Marisol – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    This course offers a variety of activities that can be applied across all content areas.

  44. Savannah – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner)

    Loved this course! I got a lot of great collaborative ideas to bring into my classroom.

  45. Tammy – Private Pay (verified owner)

    This was a straightforward presentation that will help me a lot in meeting the needs of my students.

  46. Jolee – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Fast paced and well done.

  47. Daniel – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Plenty of helpful activities.

  48. Sheila – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    It was ok but more math oriented.

  49. Guadalupe – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner)

    I learned some great strategies for different learners.

  50. Courtney – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Had lots of different activities for all kinds of classrooms and grade levels so it makes it easy for you to apply it to your subject/grade level.

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