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
Jenifer – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
It was well done with many different ideas that I can easily use in my classroom in the fall.
Chet – DAYTON CITY (verified owner) –
Original ideas.
Nydia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
I did enjoy some of the activities.
Karina – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
This training highlighted differentiated strategies that can be integrated throughout any content area that allows for a variety of ways to encourage and promote creative thinking.
Tracy – CLEBURNE ISD (verified owner) –
It was very engaging with great ideas and examples to get kids engaged and thinking outside the box. I was very impressed.
Leah – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
I love the examples that were given on how to use these concepts.
Lillian – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
Great information. Engaging instructor.
Kathryn – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
Very informative and applicable
Norma – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed the refresher course on ways that creative thinking can be incororted into several subjects.
Brenda – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
The course was good and provided plenty of information.
Maria – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Extremely informative
Vicki – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Creative lessons are important.
Alyson – Allen East Local Schools (verified owner) –
This was very informative.
Sandra – MARIETTA CITY (verified owner) –
This was one of the best courses I’ve taken so far. His ideas were very practical and easy to incorporate into the classroom.
Valery – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative.
Katelyn – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
It was good, I really enjoyed learning how to help my students become more creative.
Jason – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
It has numerous ideas introduced that would be great to use in the classroom.
San Juanita – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
It was a good training.
Danielle – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Great ideas to support gifted students!
John – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed this professional development. Primarily because of the activities that were shared which demonstrate how to build thinking fluency. The instructor did an excellent job.
Melissa – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
This was an excellent course with clear explanations, organized thoughts, and concrete examples/ tools to use in the classroom. I am already planning how to implement some of the games.
Allison – IRONTON CITY (verified owner) –
Great strategies that can be used in any classroom.
Michael – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed the course and the in depth analysis it gave.
Cynthia – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner) –
Engaging, and that is important.
Enrique – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
This course provides some excellent strategies that get students to think critically while having fun.
Bethany – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
This training was full of great ideas. I learned about the SCAMPER technique and want to learn more!
Daniel – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
great
Raul – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative!
Sara – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
These videos are very helpful.
Tracy – CLYDE-GREEN SPRINGS EXEMPTED VILLAGE (verified owner) –
Very informative.
Felicia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Great Ideas
Gerardina – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
I think this course helped me understand how to target those students that think different from others.
ANGELA – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
good course
Ashley – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
It was good. I liked being able to do it on my own time.
Johanna – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas to develop creativity
Deborah – YOUNGSTOWN CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
loved the activities and hope to implement them with all my classes.
Carl – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner) –
The speaker was very detailed in examples and explanations.
Cristy – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
It was great and I learned a lot.
Melinda – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
great course
Perla – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
ok
Kassi – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
To the point.
Amanda – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
It was great!
Rebecca – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
Great Speaker, fun practicle informaiton with real examples.
Karisa – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed this course and learned lots of wonderful new strategies that I am excited to try in the classroom!
Elizabeth – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Great strategies for creativity in the classroom, and to boost student engagement.
Marco – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
The course is excellent.
Christopher – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
The best thing about this course is that the instructor gives many concrete examples of how to actually increase creativity in the classroom. This is great for all subjects grade levels. One of the best GT courses I have ever taken. Highly Recommended!!!
Derek – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Great info and keeps your brain moving
FRANCISCO – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Great!
margarita – MERCEDES ISD (verified owner) –
Very engaging and interesting.