Description
Let primary students amaze you with creativity and critical thinking skills. Discover great resources that are probably already in the school library to help you explore results-based thinking. Come with an open mind, willing hands, and a loving heart for the littlest learners!
In this course, participants will use children’s literature to help primary learners:
- Engage in creative thinking, critical thinking, and communication skills
- Better understand acceptance and individuality
- Practice problem-solving
- Develop visual and spatial thinking skills
Rebecca – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
I misunderstood the title. I thought this would be more about independent centers to develop creativity.
Kary – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Great idea of using children’s literature to teach different Teks.
Loved the listing of books.
CLAUDIA – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Great
Amy – NEWARK CITY (verified owner) –
It flowed well.
Carlos – HPS – WEST TX (verified owner) –
I liked how they tied children’s literature and strategies for students to be critical thinkers.
Linda – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
Very helpful information that can be used immediately in my classroom.
Elizabeth – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas!
Jody – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
Love the literature suggestions
Michelle – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Loved, loved this course! It provided me with great books and activities that I can incorporate in my classroom!
Tamara – BEEVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Great and I loved seeing some books I didn’t know about
Maria – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
Good resources for elementary teachers.
Janeth – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –
I love the way she showed different books and how to use them in the classroom.
Christina – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the strategies that were presented and would like other teachers to know about them and how they an incorporate them in their classroom.
Kathee – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
I really liked how the course was paced, it showed to outline and notes as well.
Juana – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
This was a course with very good ideas to use in a Kinder classroom.
Janie – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed this course and all the examples and activities that go along with the book.
chriselda – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –
Although I teach middle school, I loved some of the books that I can easily read to my class and have them engaged in reading and writing with these actvitives.
Anna Maria – FLOUR BLUFF ISD (verified owner) –
VERY HELPFUL!!
Cynthia – FLOUR BLUFF ISD (verified owner) –
This course was really helpful for me because I like to see my kids creative side come out as a way of assessment. At first I thought this was aimed solely for ELAR teachers but I can definitely use their ideas in my math instruction.
Jessica – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
It had really good ideas on how to incorporate thinking skills with children’s literature.
Luis – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent ideas!
Ernestina – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
too long
Iris – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great actv.
Delia – MIDLAND ISD (verified owner) –
This was such a wonderful course! It discussed different types of strategies that can be used in the classroom and they gave great examples of activities using different genres of literature.
Ana – LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD (verified owner) –
It was helpful as an EC educator.
Heather – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
So many great book ideas!
Michelle – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed this training! It has me thinking of ways to be a more effective teacher.
Josefina – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Like how they added the books and presented with activities to follow.
MARIA D – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
This course was very informative and organized.
Maecie – HALLETTSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Good course.
Katie – BOLING ISD (verified owner) –
It had some good ideas to implement.
Sandra – BOLING ISD (verified owner) –
I love courses like this that not only tell why it is important, but how to implement it in your classroom.
Omega – MIDLAND ISD (verified owner) –
This session is fabulous! You will come away with many valuable ideas and books to use in your classroom that will cause students to think divergently, creatively, use their imagination, and learn about self-actualization.
Leandra – BOLING ISD (verified owner) –
Easy to see how to apply this in your own classroom.
Araceli – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
It includes a lot of great titles of books that can be incorporated into your SEL activities.
Marisa – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
The course was very interesting in that they gave us so many books to use to help children be creative and divergent thinkers.
Farzana – HPS – HOUSTON NORTH (verified owner) –
Great
Melanie – BOLING ISD (verified owner) –
good
Erika – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
This has been my favorite course thus far!
Excellent ideas!
Bertha Lee – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
great
Claudia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Yes
Trisha – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
This was a great course. Tons of books and ideas!
Janice – HPS – HOUSTON NORTH (verified owner) –
I love the ideas.
Debra A. – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –
The course was excellent.
Wilma – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –
I think it has many creative ideas
Angie – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Lots of good books.
Paige – Pilot (verified owner) –
This course was informational and helpful. I appreciated that it provided enough detail to generate my own ideas but didn’t go into so much detail that I lost interest.
Leticia – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –
Loved it!!
Janie – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Awesome
Kristi – CARROLL ISD (verified owner) –
Great literature ideas to extend learning and make connections.