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
April – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
This was a very informative and elaborate course that really explained it all in detail.
Consuelo – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
The course was very informative.
enedelia – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas were included in the videos.
Eva – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
This course is useful, but could be done at the beginning of the school year during our staff development days.
Alicia – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
I found it very helpful and it was an eye opener. It made me understand how important my open mindedness is and changed my perspective.
Melissa – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
I am grateful for the ideas that i can use in class.
Oscar – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
It was informative and the activities were engaging.
Brenda – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
It gave good examples.
Lauren – WORTHINGTON CITY (verified owner) –
This was interesting and provided some good examples of practical ideas and strategies. It seemed to go on for a bit long, as there were multiple examples provided of the same concept, but overall this was worthwhile and could be applicable to different types of classrooms.
Beatriz – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative but very long as well.
Laura – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
This course was interesting in that it gave me several strategies to use in my classroom immediately.
Rachel – Springfield City School District (verified owner) –
I thought it was great. It was well organized and gave me some fun, rigorous, and interesting strategies to take back to my classroom.
Chantel – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
I think this course was very informative.
Laura – TULOSO-MIDWAY ISD (verified owner) –
I love the the strategies illustrated and can see ways to use them tomorrow in my classroom.
Lisa – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
great course
Maria – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas!
Jaimy – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
I learned new games to introduce to my class.
Maribel – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
I learned how to incorporate some Creative Thinking Skills into my math classroom.
Laura – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
This course provide important and relevant information that educators can use to understand our GT students in a deeper level. As well as to service them and provide them with a higher level differentiated instruction that will get them to think creatively.
Veronica – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
I loved the videos because I can watch them at my convience and move the videos forward or backwards when I want to hear the information again.
Jennifer – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
I liked the strategies and activities given throughout this course. Very applicable for the classroom.
Sandra – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
It was very informative.
Rosie – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
very informative
Feliberto – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent paced program.
Teresa B. – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
This was a very informative course. It helped me realize various areas that I can improve within my teaching to infuse creativity and enable creative thinking.
Mary Ann Frances – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
very helpful and useful
Rebecca – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
The course was very intereting.
Arcadio – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Informative and great ideas to help students become more creative.
Priscilla – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great course!
Lorena – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the course and learn from it.
Norma – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Strategies provided like pass the word, episodic learning and synetics will be of great benefit for use in the classroom.
Viola – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
It is a very informative program
Diane – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
The techniques are great for GT students
Eliza – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Awesome!
Rachel – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
This course presented a wealth of strategies and activities that we can incorporate in our content area.
Mariela – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Daniel – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
This course is very informative
Moises – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Good way to learn about different GT strategies to try and use in the classroom.
ROSALEE – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
I liked the strategies and the theory behind the reason for teaching creativity.
Alonso – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great lessons modeled.
Jose Luis – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great information & strategies
Yvette – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Maria – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Four stars
al – LA VEGA ISD (verified owner) –
Good strategies for getting students to think outside routine thinking.
Melissa – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
It is an interesting course and you get ideas to take back to the classroom to use with the students
Matthew – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
This course did good with giving ideas on creativity
Leticia – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the examples provided throughout the course to enhance creative thinking.
Chris – CARLISLE LOCAL (verified owner) –
great
Jessica – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
It demonstrates strategies
Stephanie – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
The course was filled with many strategies that will be useful in the classroom.