Creativity in the Classroom

Schools of Curious Delight

Alane Jordan Starko (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

400 Seiten

2013 | 5th New edition
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-53201-3 (ISBN)

Infos

Creativity in the Classroom, Fifth Edition, helps teachers apply up-to-date research on creativity to their everyday classroom practice. Early chapters explore theories of creativity and talent development, while later chapters focus on practice, providing plentiful real-world applications— from strategies designed to teach creative thinking to guidelines for teaching core content in ways that support student creativity. Attention is also given to classroom organization, motivation, and assessment. New to this edition:


• Common Core State Standards—Updated coverage includes guidelines for teaching for creativity within a culture of educational standards.
• Technology—Each chapter now includes tips for teaching with technology in ways that support creativity.
• Assessment—A new, full chapter on assessment provides strategies for assessing creativity and ideas for classroom assessment that support creativity.
• Creativity in the Classroom Models—New graphics highlight the relationships among creativity, learning for understanding, and motivation.


The 5th edition of this well-loved text continues in the tradition of its predecessors, providing both theoretical and practical material that will be useful to teachers for years to come.

Autor

Alane Jordan Starko is Professor of Educational Psychology at Eastern Michigan University, USA. For more information, please see her blog at creativiteach.me.

Inhalt

Part I: Understanding Creative People and Processes





Chapter 1 What is Creativity?





Chapter 2 Models of the Creative Process





Chapter 3 Theories of Creativity: The Individual





Chapter 4 Theories of Creativity: Systems in Context





Chapter 5 Creative People





Part II: Creativity and Classroom Life





Chapter 6 Teaching Creative Thinking Skills and Habits





Chapter 7 Creativity in the Content Areas: Language Arts, Social Studies and the Language Arts





Chapter 8 Creativity in the Content Areas: Science, Math, and General Teaching Strategies





Chapter 9 Motivation, Creativity, and Classroom Organization





Chapter 10 Assessment and Creativity

Produkt-Details

• Zusatzinfo: follows last edn; 19 Tables, black and white
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 178 x 254 mm
• Gewicht: 930 g
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Pädagogische Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Bildungstheorie
• ISBN-10: 0-415-53201-9 / 0415532019
• ISBN-13: 978-0-415-53201-3 / 9780415532013
• Zustand: Neuware