$90.00

(246 customer reviews)

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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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. 

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246 reviews for Creativity x 4 (6-Hour)

  1. Veronica – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very interesting and helpful activities.

  2. Anabel – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner)

    Very interesting when it comes to questions in a creative manner! I learned so much in a different way to challenge my students.

  3. Lilia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Great and simple ideas to work in the classroom.

  4. Naira – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Great Course

  5. Sarah – Private Pay (verified owner)

    I thought it was interesting and held my attention.

  6. Tara – LA GRANGE ISD (verified owner)

    This was a great course. I will be using each of the strategies in my classroom.

  7. Holta – WYLIE ISD (verified owner)

    I really enjoyed this course and I was able to get some resources and ideas that I can incorporate in my lessons.

  8. Jennifer – WYLIE ISD (verified owner)

    I enjoyed the speaker and the examples and activities were doable and made me feel that I could implement these methods into my teaching pretty easily.

  9. Breanna – LA GRANGE ISD (verified owner)

    Overall, I really enjoyed this course and learned a lot of new activities to implement in the classroom. Thank you! 🙂

  10. Monica – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    She was very easy to understand.

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