Developing Creative Thinking in the Classroom (6-Hour)

$90.00

Presenter: Dr. Joyce Juntune, Texas A&M University
Core Area: Creativity & Instructional Strategies 
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary 
Hours: 6


Knowledge is no longer a competitive advantage. The job market is flooded with applicants who possess the knowledge necessary to complete a job. However, in today’s world creativity and creative thinking are the skills that prepare our students for success. Joyce Juntune, Ph.D., is passionate about teaching educators to both inspire academic achievement and develop creative thinking in the classroom.   

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Description

One criticism of modern, American education is that students are taught to memorize correct answers but not taught creative thinking and problem solving. In this in-depth, 6-hour course, Joyce Juntune, Ph.D., delves deeply into essential strategies for developing creative thinking in the classroom. She believes that creative thinking is an essential component leading to the long-term success of gifted students educationally, personally, and professionally. Creative thinking has long been considered the highest form of mental functioning. Dr. Juntune explains how idea generation is the foundation of creative thinking, and she provides applicable tools you can use to help students generate new ideas.

Over the course of six modules, Dr. Juntune will share:

  • Lessons from her own background in the field of creativity
  • The importance of nurturing creativity
  • Developing creative thinkers for the future
  • Preparing students to become cutting-edge creative thinkers
  • The differences between fluency and flexibility
  • The basics of mind sketching, and
  • And so much more!

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2411 reviews for Developing Creative Thinking in the Classroom (6-Hour)

  1. Alahnna – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner)

    I think this course is helpful if you feel that you want to switch things up in your classroom or if you feel that you’re stuck in a routine and a mindset of doing things one way.

  2. Jacob – ARANSAS PASS ISD (verified owner)

    I learn better in person.

  3. Jennifer – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner)

    long

  4. Cheyenne – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner)

    This course was very informative. We can integrate these strategies in our classroom easily.

  5. Carmen – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Thorough course, various methods shared on how to appeal to the learning style of gifted students.

  6. Dora – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner)

    This course is good and has a lot of great ideas that you can implement in the classroom.

  7. David – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner)

    Support teachers with their teaching styles.

  8. Lane – BURNET CISD (verified owner)

    It is ok

  9. Manu – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    This course is very good and gives nice strategies which can be used in classrooms.

  10. Daniel – COLLEGE STATION ISD (verified owner)

    I enjoyed it

  11. Abigail – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner)

    I like the course. It provides great tools and insights that can be beneficial to our teachings.

  12. Briana – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I enjoyed the examples given to implement into my own classroom.

  13. Sara – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Amazing training, great in-depth learning.

  14. Erick – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Awesome!

  15. Esteban – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative and neatly organized

  16. Jessica – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    This course provided great strategies to use in the classroom.

  17. Isabel – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very interesting, informative, and educational.

  18. Ashley – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    The course is amazing and gives you a lot of ideas and activities you can implement in your classroom.

  19. Gloria – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Great examples to implement in the classroom.

  20. Brittany – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I thoroughly enjoyed it.

  21. Noemi – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    good course

  22. Maria – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I think this course is very helpful to teach different strategies to students.

  23. Maria de Lourdes – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Great ideas were presented.

  24. Laurie – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    The course and its presenter provided practical strategies to engage creative learning for all levels and ages of learners. I was motivated to incorporate the new strategies in the classroom as I was learning them.

  25. Tomas – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    great course

  26. Renato – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner)

    Highly Recommended

  27. Monica – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner)

    The information is very well organized and easy to understand and apply in my classroom.

  28. VIOLETA – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    This course is streamlined, precise and easy to take back into the classroom.

  29. Markie Lee – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    I learned many interesting techniques that can used in the classroom right away.

  30. Delilah – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner)

    The videos are a bit outdated.

  31. Monica – SAN ELIZARIO ISD (verified owner)

    Activities are useful for some grade level but for other grade levels might be useful for some other subject and high grade level.

  32. Ashley – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner)

    Lots of good insight.

  33. Andy – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    The course gave very specific and usable strategies to be implemented with students.

  34. Megan – ASHTABULA AREA CITY (verified owner)

    Good ideas for classroom use

  35. Marcela – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner)

    Its really good information

  36. Evila – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    Excellent ideas have been presented to me that I will be able to really use in the classroom. I appreciate the opportunity to be able to try new ways to engage my students with new ideas.

  37. Daniela – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Very Interesting and even though I am not there in person I feel like I am.

  38. Veronica – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    I thought this course gave me some great insight.

  39. maria – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner)

    This course focus on providing creative strategies that are useful for all teachers from elementary to higher level classrooms. The SCAMPER technique, is helpful and adaptable for all students. This course will help me in fostering creativitiy in my classroom.

  40. Aaron – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    Great resources.

  41. San Juanita – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner)

    this course is to tedious

  42. Corryna – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner)

    Good info, but could be consolidated to be much shorter.

  43. Jacob – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner)

    This course offers insight to deep creative thinking.

  44. Kerri – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    Very insightful and informative.

  45. Andy – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner)

    She did a great job breaking down the topics. I loved she had experience as a teacher and used her methods in an actual classrrom.

  46. Heather – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    I fully enjoyed this course. It gave me a lot of ideas of creative thinking activities to implement in the classroom.

  47. Maribel – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    It is very informative and insightful.

  48. Savanah – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    This course has taught me a lot of strategies to implement in my classroom.

  49. Melba – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative, the information was relavent to teaching in the classroom.

  50. Jose – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    This course has interesting activities and techniques to use in every subject

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