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
Gloria – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
The books that were shared were excellent!!!
Francisca – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
I loved it! Incorporating Children’s Literature was a great session.
Denise – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
Great for younger elementary students. Great ideas in ways to use picture books with creative activities that can be used with whole class.
Cristie – NORTHSIDE ISD – SAN ANTONIO – REGION 20 (verified owner) –
The course has great examples of how to use literature to provide examples of different types of thinking and ideas, however, the title implies the use of stations, which is not what the topic of the session is about.
Lana – GREGORY-PORTLAND ISD (verified owner) –
I loved all of the literature used in this presentation, and look forward to implementing some of them in my classroom next year.
Lorimar – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed this training. Lots of great strategies in how to incorporate using children’s literature to teach the students ways to express themselves and their creativity.
Samantha – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Always great to find new books and activities to use in the classroom!
Haley – LUBBOCK ISD (verified owner) –
Great information and ideas.
Mimi – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Loved all the literature books that were shared in this course. Great ideas to use with younger students.
Kelly – HUTTO ISD (verified owner) –
It gives some great ideas!
Norma – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Really enjoyed the course. I was able to get great ideas on books I’ve never read before.
Dawn – LUBBOCK ISD (verified owner) –
A lot of ways to use books but the title is misleading. There are no stations. If you have been teaching for a long time there is not much new information. This is perfect for beginning teachers.
Karen – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
While the title didn’t seem to clue me in to the literature focus, I enjoyed the books they shared, some were new to me, and the different outcomes focused on using these books.
Jenny – NORTHSIDE ISD – SAN ANTONIO – REGION 20 (verified owner) –
Great course.
Vicki – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
Loved the ideas presented in this course.
Maricela – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Good information
blanca – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Very creative
Rae – MAYFIELD CITY (verified owner) –
WOnderful ideas that can be incorporated into your classroom immediately!!!
Maria – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Very interesting. I like the ideas they provided using books to en outrage students to get creative.
Laura – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas and love the book selection
Teena – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed this course; especially appreciated the specific activities suggested to accompany each book title.
Jamie – RIDGEDALE LOCAL (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the examples that this course provided. Seeing those examples also gave me ideas on how to adapt some of the stories I already use in my classroom to better address the needs of gifted learners to think outside the box and between the lines.
Patricia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
I enojoyed it.
Claudia – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent. Great ideas!
Mary – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great examples of different children’s literature and how they can be used to engage our students.
Valerie – RIDGEDALE LOCAL (verified owner) –
This was a great course for early childhood teachers. Lots of literature and activity examples that you can actually use with all students.
Angel – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner) –
This training will be good for elementary level. However, if you are at high school level, you could use some aspects of the training; but for the most part it will be hard to stretch.
Melanie – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
I loved that they gave us the titles of the books and what they focused on.
Shanna – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
I liked it because it gave me some great ideas on how to use the books I have in my classroom and turn them into a cool gt lesson and for the students to make there own projects.
Summer – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
This course was awesome! The presenters kept my attention and gave me so many wonderful ideas to use in my classroom.
Maria del Carmen – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
awesome
Ronna – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
I love this course. I appreciate that everything was addressed through literature. This is a great tool for helping kids explore new ways of thinking and recognize that it is great to be able to look at things in different ways.
Rhonda – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed this !! Loved all of the ideas and books.
Sharon – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
This was a great course that game some excellent ideas for ways to use children’s literature to extend creative thnking!
Jill – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas for extending thinking
Cordelia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas using good literature to promote different ways of thinking.
Cristina – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
I liked it
Diana – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the course. It provided great examples to use in the classroom.
Carol – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
I love this course. It gave lots of example of how to use literature to teach some idea.
Stephanie – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Loved the actual activities and books that I can immediately put in place in my classroom for creativity.
Rosalinda – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
I loved it! I learned the many different strategies to look for in a book. I learned how to help students see different perspectives.
Christine – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
I love that this course focused on things I can use in my kindergarten class. I, however, would change the title of this course to include literature or mini lessons etc…
Tracy – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
This was a great course to take with doable examples and how to teach the strategies in the classroom.
Richard – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
I got some ideas I would like to try by using literature to help students develop creativity.
Sarah – DUNCANVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
AMAZING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I could attend this training for hours upon hours. Such a unique, well-planned, and engaging training!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! This is THE training that would prompt viewers to immediately utilized for all students.
Pamela – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
I love the tie in with authentic literature and how it could be used with all groups of students and allow for natural differentiation.
Ana – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Very interesting and useful not only with gt students but regular students
michelle – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas!
Jennifer – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
well paced course, easy to follow, great literature resources and activities
Piedad – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Wonderful! I loved the ideas they presented and I can’t wait to use them this coming year.