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The Impact of Creativity on College and Career Readiness

ED Surge

Creativity is more than an artistic skill; it involves thinking differently, collaborating, developing solutions and communicating in a way that connects with others. Leveraging creativity in the classroom helps students develop a deeper understanding and make cross-curricular connections. And creativity is at the core of all of that.”

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How Do You Grade a Creative Assignment?

ED Surge

Seeing as how art has been such a big part of Irish history and culture, I was thinking about something artistic in some way, but how on earth do I grade something creative? I want the students to do something historical, obviously—depict an event or person, perhaps—but I understand that not everyone is equally creative in the arts.

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PleIQ: the interactive smart toy that fosters multiple intelligences through Augmented Reality

Ask a Tech Teacher

All activities are carefully designed to foster a child’s curiosity and creativity. All learning activities are Common Core and Universal Design for Learning (UDL); any teacher in the US or abroad can experience the next ed-tech frontier of augmented reality in their classrooms.

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Introduction to Design Thinking for Educators Workshop

User Generated Education

Using your imagination, teamwork and few everyday materials, you and your friends will work together to see just how innovative you can be. With hundreds of potential combinations and ways to solve each Instant Challenge, the creative possibilities are endless! Introduction to the Squishy Circuits: The Medium for the Design Challenge.

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AI in the Classroom: A Complete AI Classroom Guide

Cool Cat Teacher

As Director at Edufuturists, he is committed to shaping the future of education through technology and innovation. from Durham University, a PGCE from UCL, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Design Thinking & Innovation from MIT. It's helping them be more creative. Dan holds an M.A. Can AI Enhance Student Learning?

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21 Top Professional Development Topics For Teachers Now

Cool Cat Teacher

Through the principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL), you’ll learn how to better represent content, create a more engaging experience, and improve outcomes for all learners. Creating a Playful Classroom Throughout the course, you’ll learn how to create playful instructional experiences for your unique classroom community.