Creativity x 4 (6-Hour) - Responsive Learning

$90.00

Rated 4.66 out of 5 based on 246 customer ratings

Presenter: Carolyn Coil, Pieces of Learning
Core Area: Creativity and Instructional Strategies
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 6

Two recent studies have shown that creativity in students has been on the decline since 1990, yet creativity has been identified as one of the four most important learning and innovation skills for the 21st century. Reverse this trend in your classroom with activities that encourage creative problem solving.

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SKU POL-236 Categories Carolyn Coil, Creativity & Instructional Strategies, Gifted, Instructional Strategies, Pieces of Learning Tags Creativity and Instructional Strategies, elementary, Gifted, GT, OAGC HOTS, ODE competency a, secondary

Description

In this course, Carolyn Coil explains why students are less creative than earlier generations and why this trend must be reversed for 21st century learners. Using Ms. Coil’s unique lesson plan formats, you will be able to develop creative thinking in your students as well as assess student creativity through open-ended assessment tools.

In this 6-hour course, you will learn:

The critical case for teaching creativity in the 21st century
How creativity and giftedness are related
Criteria and methods for assessing creative projects and presentations
Four standards-based lesson plan formats to use in developing creativity and higher-level thinking

This course is aligned with 2016 ODE Teacher Competencies a, b, c, f, g and NAGC Teacher Preparation Standards 3.1, 5.1, 5.2.

Presenter Bio

Carolyn Coil is an internationally known speaker, author, trainer, consultant, and educator. In her workshops, professional development courses, seminars and keynotes, she is an enthusiastic, motivating and energetic presenter. An Adjunct Professor and Resource Specialist, Carolyn offers single and multiple-day staff development on RTI progress monitoring strategies, implementing differentiation in the classroom, practical strategies for raising student achievement, developing critical and creative thinking, motivating underachievers, gifted education, implementing a variety of assessment strategies, and dealing with the problems and challenges associated with preparing ourselves and our children for living and working in the 21st Century.

Additional information

Core Area	Creativity & Instructional Strategies
Hours	6 Hours
Organization	Pieces of Learning
Grade Level	Elementary, Secondary
Presenter	Carolyn Coil
Course Content	Gifted, Instructional Strategies

246 reviews for Creativity x 4 (6-Hour)

Rated 5 out of 5

Caitlyn – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) – August 11, 2020

Great info!
Rated 5 out of 5

Lindley – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) – August 12, 2020

Offered a lot of great ideas!
Rated 5 out of 5

Amanda – UNITED ISD (verified owner) – August 13, 2020

Very informative and interesting strategies to help bring creativity to your classroom.
Rated 5 out of 5

Tasha – GOOSE CREEK CISD (verified owner) – August 17, 2020

This was a good course.
Rated 5 out of 5

Noemi – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) – August 19, 2020

Informative. A different way of thinking.
Rated 5 out of 5

Feryal – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY & SCHOOL OF SCIENCE – HOUSTON SOUTH 101846 OR 101862 (verified owner) – September 4, 2020

Not engaging, found it quite boring and did not enjoy it
Rated 4 out of 5

Cynthia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) – September 29, 2020

It had really good activies
Rated 5 out of 5

Natalie – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) – November 2, 2020

There were a lot of good ideas that I can implement in my classroom.
Rated 4 out of 5

DANIELLE M – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) – November 20, 2020

It has some good ideas I would like to try
Rated 5 out of 5

FRANCISCA – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) – November 30, 2020

I like the way this course followed the whole idea. Many times, the person who does these, skims and and leaves out information because of time. This time, I was able to fully understand the concept.