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. Deborah – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) –

    Enjoyed the course. I got many good ideas for my classroom.

  2. Cynthia – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –

    Excellent strategies on building creative thinking in others.

  3. 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.

  4. Jennifer – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –

    This course gave me some great ideas to use in my classroom to encourage creative thinking.

  5. Gnanapoompavai – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY & SCHOOL OF SCIENCE – HOUSTON SOUTH 101846 OR 101862 (verified owner) –

    Good

  6. Hilaria – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    It is an excellent eye opening to help students be creative and make lessons more interesting.

  7. Miriam – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –

    practica strategies that I can use in my classroom

  8. Angela – Aldine ISD (verified owner) –

    Very helpful.

  9. Daisy – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –

    At first it seeming very boring, but modules 2 and 3 were way better.

  10. Leah – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    This was really helpful!

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