Nourishing Creativity in the Classroom


Having had experiences both as a student and teacher, you've had the opportunity to experience learning from both sides. This week's discussion will focus on how teachers and students can capitalize on creativity to ensure education continues to evolve.

Which classroom experiences have had the greatest impact on you... A] as a student B] as a teacher?
Which expectations in current curriculum documents are most relevant for todays learners?
Is creativity about personalization or collaboration; neither or both?
Can multiple intelligences theory or strategies of differentiation help? How?
What types of classroom activities do you use that encourage creative thinking?



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