Creativity x 4 (6-Hour)

$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. Maribel – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    I loved the strategies presented to help out bring creativity in students; especially, I liked the 6 Hats and the Questivities.

  2. Melissa – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    This course helped me think out of the box. A different approach for delivery of the lessons is refreshing to bring to the classroom.

  3. Beth – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –

    It was enjoyable!

  4. Briana – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    This was a very interesting course, and it allowed me to learn of different ways to introduce creativity during different content area activities.

  5. Sandra – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –

    Great ideas and good refresher of SCAMPER. The active questioning is good differentiation/higher level creative thinking process.

  6. Barbara – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    Well presented with different resources and options to implement.

  7. Rebecca – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –

    Loved the activities!

  8. Ben – HUGHES SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –

    Interesting & fresh.

  9. Daniela – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    Great course. Easy to follow.

  10. Morgan – CARROLL ISD (verified owner) –

    I loved learning different ways in which I can help my kids be more creative.

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