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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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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2001 reviews for Developing Creative Thinking in the Classroom (6-Hour)

  1. Karen – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –

    Great techniques to implement in class for critical thinking

  2. Christopher – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –

    It’s cool.

  3. Marina – ALPINE ISD (verified owner) –

    Great!

  4. Debbie – ALPINE ISD (verified owner) –

    Lots of information but very good.

  5. Krista – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –

    4 stars

  6. Jeff – WASHINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –

    Great

  7. Mendie – WALLER ISD (verified owner) –

    Very good ideas

  8. Marc – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –

    Course is carefully broken down to help new GT instructors.

  9. Emmanuel – FT HANCOCK ISD (verified owner) –

    5 starts

  10. Ashley Brooke – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –

    Very informative

  11. Trudy – ANDREWS ISD (verified owner) –

    This course provides multiple, useful instructional strategies and activities that help build fundamental skills for creative thinking. They give students tools for their tool belts.

  12. Claudia – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    Good online course

  13. Emily – LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD (verified owner) –

    Very helpful and insightful

  14. John – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –

    Great strategies to use in the classroom

  15. Cassandra – ALPINE ISD (verified owner) –

    Useful classroom activities.

  16. Josey – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner) –

    Good resources for extended lessons

  17. Cheryl – DESOTO ISD (verified owner) –

    Good course

  18. Angela – WALLER ISD (verified owner) –

    Good.

  19. monica – FORT BEND ISD (verified owner) –

    its great

  20. Francisco – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –

    It is a different way to see how to challenge GT students in our classrooms.

  21. Paula – Pilot (verified owner) –

    Very useful information in this presentation!

  22. Shelby – Private Pay (verified owner) –

    Gave many useful examples of activities you can use in the classroom to promote creative, critical thinking.

  23. Elizabeth – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –

    Great!

  24. Darlene – WALLER ISD (verified owner) –

    I thought she shared some very useful ideas.

  25. Marelys – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –

    Excellent to find new point of view and innovative ideas to make students go beyond.

  26. Kendra – BURNET CISD (verified owner) –

    Overall, I find the course intriguing, thought provoking, and resourceful. There are some areas that I feel could be shortened to help maintain focus and audience’s attention.

  27. Andrew – COLLEGE STATION ISD (verified owner) –

    great course

  28. Pamela – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) –

    The course was very imciteful.

  29. Edgar – COLLEGE STATION ISD (verified owner) –

    Great

  30. Adriana – WALLER ISD (verified owner) –

    It is great1

  31. Leticia – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –

    I would like to see more examples and student examples.

  32. Amanda – ARANSAS PASS ISD (verified owner) –

    It is great.

  33. Jane – MARION CITY (verified owner) –

    Interesting class with methods that would be easy to implement in your own classroom.

  34. Floricel – WALLER ISD (verified owner) –

    The course was simple and clear. All the ideas are very useful and easy to implement.

  35. Nancy – NORTH EAST ISD (verified owner) –

    It was nice learning different ways of enhancing creative thinking I had not thought of or practiced in my classroom.

  36. Genevieve – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –

    This course is fantastic! It is super simple to follow along and offers ideas and resources that can be used in the classroom immediately.

  37. Michelle – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –

    lots of useful information

  38. Melisa – GREGORY-PORTLAND ISD (verified owner) –

    I learned so much and would recommend this course to anyone.

  39. Janta – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –

    I was excited because I learned actual techniques that I could use in my classroom

  40. Jana – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) –

    I liked getting specific activities,

  41. Cassandra – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) –

    The ideas are great and can be used in general education, average students.

  42. craig – Private Pay (verified owner) –

    Fantastic resources that can be used immediately.

  43. Douglas – WALLER ISD (verified owner) –

    The importance of developing creative thinking is essential for student success.

  44. Irma – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –

    Very helpful in the development of gifted children.

  45. Tiffany – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –

    This course helped me think about ways to present subject matter to my students which helps develop their creative thinking while mastering the learning targets.

  46. Daniel – WALLER ISD (verified owner) –

    Very informative and lots of good ideas

  47. Mary – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –

    Very insightful. Like the useful ideas and activities.

  48. Maricela – WALLER ISD (verified owner) –

    It is an awesome resource when working on your GT certification. It is like attending to the training in person but from the comfort of your own home.

  49. Lillie – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) –

    Very informative

  50. Melissa – Private Pay (verified owner) –

    good course. It was interactive and to the point and engaging.

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