INSPIRING STUDENTS

Once you’re good and creatively inspired, you should help your students embrace their creative side as well.

READ AND ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO DO THE SAME.

Books are excellent places to find inspiration, information, and creative ideas. Demonstrate the importance of reading (books, magazines, newspapers, or even comics) to kids.

INSPIRING STUDENTS

Once you’re good and creatively inspired, you should help your students embrace their creative side as well.

ENCOURAGE CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING.

Usually, there’s more than one way to solve a problem. Help students to be creative in how they solve problems, and give them opportunities to work on projects that build these skills.

INSPIRING STUDENTS

Once you’re good and creatively inspired, you should help your students embrace their creative side as well.

QUESTION ASSUMPTIONS.

Don’t just go with the status quo! Be willing to question common assumptions and encourage your students to have the same kind of inquisitiveness as well.

INSPIRING STUDENTS

Once you’re good and creatively inspired, you should help your students embrace their creative side as well.

HELP STUDENTS SEE THEIR OWN ABILITIES.

Every student has different gifts and abilities. Use these to engage students and help them to be more creative in their activities.

INSPIRING STUDENTS

Once you’re good and creatively inspired, you should help your students embrace their creative side as well.

HIGHLIGHT DIVERSITY.

If your students come from a range of cultural and ethnic backgrounds, then take advantage of this diversity and highlight ideas and values from each of their cultures. It’s not only educational, but it helps to show them that there’s more than one way to do things.