Description
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
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.
Stephanie – VICTORIA ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed it. I might have to be creative to use it in my subject, but it opened my eyes to new ideas.
Tracy – VICTORIA ISD (verified owner) –
There are lots of great ideas that can be fairly easily incorporated into the classroom.
Allison – VICTORIA ISD (verified owner) –
It gave detailed and abstract ways to increase engagement and creativity in the classroom. It also gave pointers on how to implement the different activities in your classroom and content.
Julie – VICTORIA ISD (verified owner) –
The activities are useful in offering creative ways to keep students engaged while going through coursework.
Barbara – VICTORIA ISD (verified owner) –
Lengthy
Anabel – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner) –
Inisightful way of thinking and encouraging higher order thinking and questions.
Anne – River View Local Schools (verified owner) –
A very helpful, hand-on PD.
Megan – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
informative and easy to navigate
Andrea – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
It was very informative
Pamela – BRAZOS ISD (verified owner) –
It was very helpful.