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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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. Daniela – Aldine ISD (verified owner)

    its ok.

  2. Lazaro – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner)

    This training has some great ideas and activities that can be used right away in the classroom.

  3. Verenisse – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    It is a great insight on activities.

  4. Annemarie – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner)

    I like the handouts that were offered.

  5. Ana – Aldine ISD (verified owner)

    This course provided helpful strategies to use in the classroom.

  6. Jose Angel – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    I think this course is very insightful

  7. Michael – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I like how Dr. Joyce Juntune was very energetic and elaborative with her lessons. She gave really great examples and visuals to everything she talked about. Her tone and pace were perfect and kept me engaged. I really enjoyed this course!

  8. rebecca – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Amazing Ideas to implement in the classroom

  9. Larry – ANGLETON ISD (verified owner)

    Enjoyed the course. Being a math teacher, some elements were a little difficult to visualize being used in a math class.

  10. Britney – GREGORY-PORTLAND ISD (verified owner)

    This couse gives you great ideas to use in the classroom.

  11. Elizabeth – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Great explanations and examples! Love her ideas!

  12. Jessica – HUNTSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Great information, especially information about mind sketching.

  13. Bayley – BRAZOSPORT ISD (verified owner)

    Awesome! I loved taking it even for creative thinking for myself! Excited to share these things with my students.

  14. Rosa – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner)

    I liked it.

  15. Jesus – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    It was a course with valuable information that you can use in your classroom.

  16. Natalie – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner)

    It was very informative and relevant.

  17. Orlando – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    It was great

  18. Adrian – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very Informative, and expandable for different areas of growth.

  19. Joseph – Aldine ISD (verified owner)

    Great material, i will certainly try

  20. Jacqueline – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    Great ideas of how to implement creative thinking in the classroom.

  21. Ismat – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    I had trouble understanding some parts of this course. A lot of strategies mentioned were very useful. I wish they had subtitles and a way to control the speed of the videos.

  22. Adriana – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    very detailed and informative

  23. Bethkisha – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    This course is helpful with assisting teachers with creativity.

  24. Gabriel – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Very insightful.

  25. Heather – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner)

    Some great ideas

  26. Jeniffer – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    This course was very informative and gave me a lot of ideas to implement for GT students in my classroom.

  27. Eduardo – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    too hard

  28. April – ANGLETON ISD (verified owner)

    I learned several new strategies that I look forward to using in my classroom.

  29. Nevonne – GIDDINGS ISD (verified owner)

    This course is beneficial to teachers of 21st century learners.

  30. Matt – FAIRBANKS LOCAL (verified owner)

    Great useful ideas to implement right away or develop over time.

  31. Samantha – GREGORY-PORTLAND ISD (verified owner)

    The amazing activities!

  32. Stephanie – COSHOCTON CITY (verified owner)

    Helpful with useful strategies.

  33. Brittany – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Great information

  34. Julithza – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    This course provides many ideas to implement in the classroom and different activities and approaches that the students will enjoy while working.

  35. Amanda – SANDUSKY CITY (verified owner)

    Great, concrete ideas. Honestly, it just could have been a lot shorter.

  36. Zureima – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    It is an insightful course that informed me what creative thinking really is and how help my students become creative thinkers. You will also learn many, many, many ideas to incorporate in your classroom. It’s Awesome!!!

  37. Morgan – HUFFMAN ISD (verified owner)

    Very good and informative. Videos are not boring, which is awesome.

  38. Jose – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Excellent course. I learned a lot about how to implement creative thinking in my classroom.

  39. Ana – Aldine ISD (verified owner)

    An excellent course that highlights developing creative and creative thinking with your students along with several great methods and examples on how to use. them.

  40. Diana – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    I teach high school junior English and this is more appropriate for grade school.

  41. David – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner)

    She was very informative and enthusiastic about creative thinking. I developed new insights that I’ll implement in the classroom.

  42. Jeremy – VAN WERT CITY (verified owner)

    Good ideas.

  43. Julie – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    I would enjoy taking a course from Dr. Juntune again!

  44. Tavie – FLOUR BLUFF ISD (verified owner)

    It gives some great creative suggestions to enhance creative learning in class.

  45. Jeffrey – NEWARK CITY (verified owner)

    I liked this course. It offered plenty of examples of things that could really be used in the classroom. It also supports the type of creative thinking that will serve students long after they are out of school.

  46. Adrian – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner)

    I enjoyed the course.

  47. Martha – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner)

    Great course. very informative and useful.

  48. Amanda – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Great course, really informative!

  49. Lauren – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    I found this course to be a great asset to my teaching skills.

  50. Melissa – BETHEL LOCAL (verified owner)

    This course was insightful and gave you practical ways of developing creative thinking in your classroom.

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