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
Presenter Bio
Bob Iseminger has over 25 years of experience in public education as a classroom teacher, math resource teacher, and coordinator of a gifted education magnet center. He has worked in both urban and suburban settings at the elementary and middle school levels, and in a consulting capacity with high school students. Mr. Iseminger currently serves as a staff development consultant for school districts nationwide in addition to presenting at state gifted conferences. He is the co-author of several books including “Cultivating Classroom Conversations” and “Choice and Challenge: Engaging Anchor Activities for the Differentiated Classroom”.
Miriam – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
redundant
Sandra – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
Great training
Debra – YOUNGSTOWN CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
Very informative – love the examples
Leslie – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
excellent
Kevin – HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD – SAN ANTONIO DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Good information
Corina Rodriguez – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
It is a good training and self paced.
Kennedy – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
great
Claudia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Very good and interesting training.
Nicole – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
Good information.
Krystal – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
great course