In case you missed it, Ian Willey (a.k.a. “I.C. Will”), an assistant principal and former Teach for America recruit working at KIPP’s Washington Heights Middle School in New York, released a rap video ...
Creativity is not a "you have it" or "you don't" kind of thing. It isn't a personality trait. It's not a "one size fits all" habit of mind. It's not, simply, a set of skills to test for or a roster of ...
Of all the so-called 21st-century skills, perhaps none is revered in both the education and business worlds as much as creativity. In the past year alone, creativity topped lists of the most valued ...
From gamified lessons to hands-on projects, educators have endless ways to keep students engaged. Creative teaching strategies help connect learning to real life, build confidence, and support all ...
When a student fails, it’s the teacher’s fault. When a child misbehaves – it’s the teacher’s fault. And when the economy fails, that too is considered to be the teacher’s fault. Is my latter statement ...
Creativity is not a "you have it" or "you don't" kind of thing. It isn't a personality trait. It's not a "one size fits all" habit of mind. It's not, simply, a set of skills to test for or a roster of ...
Lack of creativity in schools puts students at a disadvantage, a report says. A new survey reveals that creative teaching and innovative learning are stifled by an over-reliance on testing and ...
IN THE course of more than forty years of teaching I have often been asked, “When you teach creative writing, what do you teach?” Books dealing with technique have their function, no doubt, in a ...
For the last 30 years or so the rise of creative writing programmes in universities has been met with seemingly unending howls of derision from all quarters. Hanif Kureishi, novelist, screenwriter – ...