$50.00

Presenter: Bob Iseminger, Pieces of Learning
Core Area: Creativity & Instruction 
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary 
Hours: 3

Creativity is elusive. It’s hard to put a grade on, or test for creativity. As a result, it is often devalued in traditional learning environments. Bob Iseminger believes that infusing creativity back into our classrooms is essential for the success of our gifted and talented students.

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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”. 

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594 reviews for Infusing Creativity and Creative Thinking Skills in the Gifted Classroom (3-Hour)

  1. JENNIFER – PRESIDIO ISD (verified owner)

    Informative

  2. Cecilia – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner)

    Make the video clips a bit shorter.

  3. Leticia – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner)

    I truly learned so much from this training that can be used right away in my classroom.

  4. DIANA – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    Very good ideas and strategies that I will be able to incorporate in my classroom Monday morning and that I know students will find beneficial as well as engaging

  5. Soraima Judith – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

    This course includes very good strategies to apply in the classroom to encourage creativity.

  6. Maria – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    I like how the presenter gave examples in order for us to get a better idea of what he was talking about.

  7. Amber – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    Great, very informative

  8. Maritza – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    Great examples and techniques.

  9. Lindsay – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner)

    Great

  10. Alyssa – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    Great ideas.

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