Teaching outside the lines : developing creativity in every learner /

Make Creativity The Core Of The Curriculum! Ignoring creativity is a crisis-in-waiting. But in today's economy, the ability to think independently and innovatively is no longer a "nice extra"-it's a survival skill. This book addresses the difficulties of integrating real creativi...

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Main Author: Johnson, Doug, 1952- (Author)
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, [2015]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Make Creativity The Core Of The Curriculum! Ignoring creativity is a crisis-in-waiting. But in today's economy, the ability to think independently and innovatively is no longer a "nice extra"-it's a survival skill. This book addresses the difficulties of integrating real creativity into the curriculum, and delivers surefire strategies for equipping learners across all grades and subjects with the motivation and critical thinking skills to thrive in a high-tech future. Content includes: *Why "one right answer" instruction paradigms discourage critical thinking and risk-taking *Why using the latest technology does not equate to teaching creatively *Projects and Prompts that ask "So what does this mean in the classroom today?" Don't wait another day to begin teaching your students this valuable skill. With this book, you'll turn your ...
Physical Description:1 online resource (130 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781483390000 (ebook) :