Developing Creative Thinking in the Classroom (6-Hour)

$90.00

Presenter: Dr. Joyce Juntune, Texas A&M University
Core Area: Creativity & Instructional Strategies 
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary 
Hours: 6


Knowledge is no longer a competitive advantage. The job market is flooded with applicants who possess the knowledge necessary to complete a job. However, in today’s world creativity and creative thinking are the skills that prepare our students for success. Joyce Juntune, Ph.D., is passionate about teaching educators to both inspire academic achievement and develop creative thinking in the classroom.   

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Description

One criticism of modern, American education is that students are taught to memorize correct answers but not taught creative thinking and problem solving. In this in-depth, 6-hour course, Joyce Juntune, Ph.D., delves deeply into essential strategies for developing creative thinking in the classroom. She believes that creative thinking is an essential component leading to the long-term success of gifted students educationally, personally, and professionally. Creative thinking has long been considered the highest form of mental functioning. Dr. Juntune explains how idea generation is the foundation of creative thinking, and she provides applicable tools you can use to help students generate new ideas.

Over the course of six modules, Dr. Juntune will share:

  • Lessons from her own background in the field of creativity
  • The importance of nurturing creativity
  • Developing creative thinkers for the future
  • Preparing students to become cutting-edge creative thinkers
  • The differences between fluency and flexibility
  • The basics of mind sketching, and
  • And so much more!

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2321 reviews for Developing Creative Thinking in the Classroom (6-Hour)

  1. Lauren – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    good course with many different techniques that can be applied your classroom

  2. Cassandra – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    Great!

  3. Altagracia – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    Great Course

  4. Charrisce – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –

    I like how material were presented as soon as Dr. J started speaking. There were a mixture of practices that can be utilized across content.

  5. Linda – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –

    Very informative course.

  6. Jordy – Aldine ISD (verified owner) –

    This is an amazing course.

  7. Andres – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –

    I really liked the expanding a sentence activity.

  8. Marie – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –

    I really enjoyed the segment of creative thinking and mindsketching. It was very insightful.

  9. Gerardo – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –

    Good course

  10. Adrian – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –

    Very useful insights.

  11. Cristina – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    It’s ok, slightly redundant.

  12. Melinda – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –

    I absolutely love the ideas relayed to us in this course. Creatively thinking is so important to a student’s learning.

  13. Naomi – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –

    Great course, loved the activities

  14. Christopher – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –

    Overall it was a great course, I just wish it could have been in person to ask questions for clarification on certain areas I did not understand fully.

  15. Beatriz – CLEVELAND ISD (verified owner) –

    Good strategies

  16. Thomas – LUFKIN ISD (verified owner) –

    Overall good, a bit heavy on story telling and a little light on practical application of these tactics though they seem to be solid by themselves.

  17. Caroline – REYNOLDSBURG CITY (verified owner) –

    This was a great overview. I always like practical activities that I can go into my classroom and use with my students tomorrow.

  18. Cayla – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –

    helpful

  19. Brianna Rae – Springfield City School District (verified owner) –

    The resources were amazing, and the concepts were described very well in-depth. It was easy to see how the concepts applied to my classroom.

  20. JOSE – Aldine ISD (verified owner) –

    Help you think out of the box

  21. Crystal – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –

    This course has a lot of valuable information and insights. I loved it.

  22. Osiel – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    Great work

  23. Kelly – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) –

    It was very helpful.

  24. Juan – CLEVELAND ISD (verified owner) –

    Good!

  25. Leonardo – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    Really good course.

  26. David – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –

    It has some interesting ideas.

  27. Leonora – CLEVELAND ISD (verified owner) –

    It’s excellent.

  28. Kiana – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –

    I enjoyed the training.

  29. Anica – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    Very helpful

  30. Irma – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    great

  31. Jasmin – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –

    Great course.

  32. Janelle – Aldine ISD (verified owner) –

    awesome sauce

  33. Taylor – LUFKIN ISD (verified owner) –

    These courses (in general) are not practical in their scope. This course specifically is too broad for my subjects (math).

  34. Alexander – CLEVELAND ISD (verified owner) –

    Good.

  35. Lydia – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –

    It is a wonderful guide for beginning teachers and also a refresher for seasoned teachers.

  36. Kristina – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) –

    This course has a lot of useful information.

  37. Tyson – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) –

    yes

  38. Laura – HUNTSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –

    Very good

  39. Tomas – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    Good training.

  40. Stephanie – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –

    Great course!

  41. Adriana – 588 Co-op (verified owner) –

    Great!

  42. John – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –

    Insightful in respect for helping students to become thinkers in elaboration.

  43. Jayna – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) –

    I love all of the ideas Dr. Juntune presented for creative thinking. The strategies are simple and require little to no prep, but have big outcomes with the students.

  44. Robert – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –

    Small video sections are distracting, breaks apart the learning in a disjunct way.

  45. Leonardo – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    Loved this course. Hope more get developed for the fine arts though.

  46. Keni – Private Pay (verified owner) –

    Best course on this subject that I could imagine. She had a better way to teach everything that we are teaching. Paid for the course myself as part of new teacher training. Best investment decision I made all year.

  47. Amanda – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –

    I love the focus on creative independent thinking in students. The variety of different resources and implementation on how to use them.

  48. Stacy – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –

    I enjoyed the course and ideas for differentiation in the classroom.

  49. kevin – CLEVELAND ISD (verified owner) –

    Its long and very detailed but excellent ideas.

  50. Chelsea – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    Great!

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