Building Critical Thinking Skills and Infusing Creativity and Creative Thinking Skills into the Classroom – Fostering Creativity

$20.00

Presenter: Bob Iseminger, Pieces of Learning
T-TESS Domain: Planning 1.1, Planning 1.4, Instruction 2.1, Instruction 2.2, Instruction 2.4
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 1

Many students do not have access to creative play experiences in the home, an essential part of effective cognitive learning. As teachers, we can help fill that gap by creating spaces that encourage and inspire creativity. Learn how to foster a creative environment in this course.

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Research has shown that creative thinking enhances learning and improves problem solving skills. The careers that today’s students will one day pursue are likely to require creativity for success; it’s time to reintroduce creative play back into the classroom to better prepare students for this reality. In Fostering Creativity, Bob Iseminger makes the case for the importance of creativity and offers practical tips for incorporating it into the classroom.

This course covers:

  • Why it’s important to develop creativity
  • How to foster a creative environment
  • Four basic creative thinking skills
  • The importance of brainstorming sessions
SKU POL-436 Category