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

$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. 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.

  2. Judith – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –

    I loved the different techniques/ strategies that were presented in this presentation.

  3. 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.

  4. Argelia – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –

    Very informative.

  5. Patricia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    It provides different ideas of activities to implement in the classroom across subject area .

  6. Sandra – BOLING ISD (verified owner) –

    I learned a lot of new ideas. I can’t wait to use them in my classes.

  7. Clarissa – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –

    This course taught me things I had honestly never heard of before.

  8. MiReina – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –

    I loved this course. It made me think about the creativity of my students.

  9. Santiago – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    Many great ideas in how to enhance critical thinking skills in the classroom.

  10. Stephanie – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –

    Great examples to utilize in the classroom

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