Description
Over the last decade creativity and creative thought have been de-emphasized because of a strong focus on standardized testing education. In this 3-hour course, Bob Iseminger discusses the importance of developing creativity and provides strategies for embedding creativity development in classroom lessons and content.
In this course, you will receive:
- Definitions and characteristics of creative thinking
- An inventory of students’ creative processes
- An overview of the four basic creative thinking skills
- Practical strategies for building fluency, flexibility and elaboration
Stacy – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
Great information!
Marc – YOUNGSTOWN CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
it was good
Cheryl – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
This was a great course that gave many ideas for fostering and increasing creative thinking in the classroom. It held my interest all the way through.
Meagan – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) –
Great
Dee – SPRINGFIELD CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
I left this course with ideas I can implement immediately.
Daniel – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Great course loved the examples and games played.
Sarah – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) –
Very informing
Angela – VAN WERT CITY (verified owner) –
I loved this course because it gave easy, realistic strategies that I can use in the classroom.
Stuart – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
This was a great training. It was interesting and relevant.
Kelly – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner) –
Interesting stuff
JULIE F – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Great course
Laura – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Great course, helpful ideas on how to build a student’s creative thinking. I really enjoyed understanding better the terms used and how to implement it in the classroom. Thank you!
CLAUDIA I – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed this course, because it provided examples with the activities you can take straight into the classroom.
It was an engaging training.
Isabel – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
It was very practical, however it was more to do it in person than online, I need to rely on the resource to understand better what it was explained. and was difficult to picture all strategies for first grade students.
Jessica – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Melissa – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
I came away with some good ideas, and I enjoyed thinking of ways to adapt strategies to my content area.
Pablo – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
It gave me critical thinking about strategies to implement in my class.
Rhonda – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Love synectics, they work!
Sandra – HPS – WEST TX (verified owner) –
I think that it is important to think of new ways to approach not only GT but regular students. These strategies will work with everyone.
Rodolfo – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
Good information and strategies.
Leah – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
This was really helpful!
Daisy – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
At first it seeming very boring, but modules 2 and 3 were way better.
Angela – Aldine ISD (verified owner) –
Very helpful.
Miriam – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
practica strategies that I can use in my classroom
Hilaria – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
It is an excellent eye opening to help students be creative and make lessons more interesting.
Gnanapoompavai – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –
Good
Jennifer – HPS – HOUSTON NORTH (verified owner) –
This course gave me some great ideas to use in my classroom to encourage creative thinking.
LILIA – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
This course is so helpful and enlightening in that it emphasizes the importance and relevance of creativity throughout all content areas.
Cynthia – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent strategies on building creative thinking in others.
Deborah – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) –
Enjoyed the course. I got many good ideas for my classroom.
Stephanie – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
Great examples to utilize in the classroom
Santiago – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Many great ideas in how to enhance critical thinking skills in the classroom.
MiReina – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –
I loved this course. It made me think about the creativity of my students.
Clarissa – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
This course taught me things I had honestly never heard of before.
Sandra – BOLING ISD (verified owner) –
I learned a lot of new ideas. I can’t wait to use them in my classes.
Patricia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
It provides different ideas of activities to implement in the classroom across subject area .
Argelia – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –
Very informative.
Gabriel – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
It made me realize things I have not before on how creativity is not being utilized fully due to technology.
Judith – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
I loved the different techniques/ strategies that were presented in this presentation.
Sara – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
It gave me another perspective on how to help my GT students and the different tools available for us in the classroom.
Ruth – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great course
Elva – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative! Cannot wait to implement some of these strategies in my classroom.
Mary – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
very interesting ideas. Applicable to the classroom
Noemy – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –
Lots of great strategies to take into the classroom. The examples were very clear and easy to replicate and adapt to most content areas.
Edna – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed this training.
Tina – Private Pay (verified owner) –
Great ideas and activities to apply to content.
Linda – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed and found myself writing down some of the hands on activities he did with the teachers in his training.
Joann – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
It was a good course
Graciela – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas that can be implemented in the classroom.
Marivel – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
great ideas