Description
Over the last decade creativity and creative thought have been de-emphasized because of a strong focus on standardized testing education. In this 3-hour course, Bob Iseminger discusses the importance of developing creativity and provides strategies for embedding creativity development in classroom lessons and content.
In this course, you will receive:
- Definitions and characteristics of creative thinking
- An inventory of students’ creative processes
- An overview of the four basic creative thinking skills
- Practical strategies for building fluency, flexibility and elaboration
Janette – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
Excellent
Gloria – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
I love the examples provided. Great things to try with the students.
Melissa – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
Informative
Veronica – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Educational and strategies for students to be better critical thinkers.
Matthew – FORT STOCKTON ISD (verified owner) –
Love the activities that be used to help students growth.
Esmeralda – ALVARADO ISD (verified owner) –
It allowed me to create high level critical thinking for GT students.
Rosaura – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed this course.
Patricia – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
Loved all the examples. Can’t wait to bring them back to the classroom
Laura – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
There a several good ideas in this course.
Chad – NEW BREMEN LOCAL (verified owner) –
There is a lot of very useful information. I particularly like that actual examples of the techniques are used throughout the presentation.
Vianca – Pilot (verified owner) –
great
Staci – HALLETTSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Interested
Richard – CHISUM ISD (verified owner) –
There were some good strategies for occasional use in the classroom. Most geared toward lower grade levels. The concepts of thinking outside the box are obviously needed in all levels and can be incorporated in various ways. Overall I think it was a fairly decent attempt at demonstrating this.
Luis – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner) –
good course
Susan – EANES ISD (verified owner) –
I felt this course did an excellent job in explaining ways to add more fluency, flexibility and elaboration into daily lessons to infuse creativity and creative thinking for our students.
Carie – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Very dry and passive. Ironically, since this was a course on teaching creatively. Old outdated practices in play.