Infusing Creativity and Creative Thinking Skills in the Gifted Classroom (3-Hour)

$50.00

Presenter: Bob Iseminger, Pieces of Learning
Core Area: Creativity & Instruction 
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary 
Hours: 3

Creativity is elusive. It’s hard to put a grade on, or test for creativity. As a result, it is often devalued in traditional learning environments. Bob Iseminger believes that infusing creativity back into our classrooms is essential for the success of our gifted and talented students.

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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

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615 reviews for Infusing Creativity and Creative Thinking Skills in the Gifted Classroom (3-Hour)

  1. Stacy – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner)

    Great information!

  2. Marc – YOUNGSTOWN CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner)

    it was good

  3. Cheryl – PLANO ISD (verified owner)

    This was a great course that gave many ideas for fostering and increasing creative thinking in the classroom. It held my interest all the way through.

  4. Meagan – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner)

    Great

  5. Dee – Springfield City School District (verified owner)

    I left this course with ideas I can implement immediately.

  6. Daniel – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner)

    Great course loved the examples and games played.

  7. Sarah – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner)

    Very informing

  8. Angela – VAN WERT CITY (verified owner)

    I loved this course because it gave easy, realistic strategies that I can use in the classroom.

  9. Stuart – PLANO ISD (verified owner)

    This was a great training. It was interesting and relevant.

  10. Kelly – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner)

    Interesting stuff

  11. JULIE F – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    Great course

  12. Laura – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    Great course, helpful ideas on how to build a student’s creative thinking. I really enjoyed understanding better the terms used and how to implement it in the classroom. Thank you!

  13. CLAUDIA I – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    I enjoyed this course, because it provided examples with the activities you can take straight into the classroom.
    It was an engaging training.

  14. Isabel – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

    It was very practical, however it was more to do it in person than online, I need to rely on the resource to understand better what it was explained. and was difficult to picture all strategies for first grade students.

  15. Jessica – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative

  16. Melissa – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    I came away with some good ideas, and I enjoyed thinking of ways to adapt strategies to my content area.

  17. Pablo – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

    It gave me critical thinking about strategies to implement in my class.

  18. Rhonda – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Love synectics, they work!

  19. Sandra – HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (EL PASO) (verified owner)

    I think that it is important to think of new ways to approach not only GT but regular students. These strategies will work with everyone.

  20. Rodolfo – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner)

    Good information and strategies.

  21. Leah – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    This was really helpful!

  22. Daisy – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner)

    At first it seeming very boring, but modules 2 and 3 were way better.

  23. Angela – Aldine ISD (verified owner)

    Very helpful.

  24. Miriam – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

    practica strategies that I can use in my classroom

  25. Hilaria – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    It is an excellent eye opening to help students be creative and make lessons more interesting.

  26. Gnanapoompavai – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY & SCHOOL OF SCIENCE – HOUSTON SOUTH 101846 OR 101862 (verified owner)

    Good

  27. Jennifer – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner)

    This course gave me some great ideas to use in my classroom to encourage creative thinking.

  28. LILIA – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    This course is so helpful and enlightening in that it emphasizes the importance and relevance of creativity throughout all content areas.

  29. Cynthia – ALICE ISD (verified owner)

    Excellent strategies on building creative thinking in others.

  30. Deborah – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner)

    Enjoyed the course. I got many good ideas for my classroom.

  31. Stephanie – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

    Great examples to utilize in the classroom

  32. Santiago – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Many great ideas in how to enhance critical thinking skills in the classroom.

  33. MiReina – ALICE ISD (verified owner)

    I loved this course. It made me think about the creativity of my students.

  34. Clarissa – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner)

    This course taught me things I had honestly never heard of before.

  35. Sandra – BOLING ISD (verified owner)

    I learned a lot of new ideas. I can’t wait to use them in my classes.

  36. Patricia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    It provides different ideas of activities to implement in the classroom across subject area .

  37. Argelia – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner)

    Very informative.

  38. Gabriel – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    It made me realize things I have not before on how creativity is not being utilized fully due to technology.

  39. Judith – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner)

    I loved the different techniques/ strategies that were presented in this presentation.

  40. Sara – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner)

    It gave me another perspective on how to help my GT students and the different tools available for us in the classroom.

  41. Ruth – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Great course

  42. Elva – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative! Cannot wait to implement some of these strategies in my classroom.

  43. Mary – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner)

    very interesting ideas. Applicable to the classroom

  44. Noemy – ALICE ISD (verified owner)

    Lots of great strategies to take into the classroom. The examples were very clear and easy to replicate and adapt to most content areas.

  45. Edna – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I really enjoyed this training.

  46. Tina – Private Pay (verified owner)

    Great ideas and activities to apply to content.

  47. Linda – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I really enjoyed and found myself writing down some of the hands on activities he did with the teachers in his training.

  48. Joann – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    It was a good course

  49. Graciela – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    Great ideas that can be implemented in the classroom.

  50. Marivel – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    great ideas

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