This definition of creativityCreativity is a characteristic of someone or some process that forms something new and valuable. The created item may be intangible or a physical object.... – The Creative HabitsThere are some common habits of creatives that we can all use: • Indulge curiosity • Embrace failure • Take notes • Network for effect... of Mind, comes from the work of Guy Claxton, Bill Lucas and Ellen Spencer of the Centre for Real World Learning at Winchester University (2013) ‘Progression in Student Creativity in School: First steps towards new forms of formative assessment’ - OECD Education Working PapersPaper comes in many different shapes, textures, weights colours and sizes. No 86. Paris: OECD Publishing.
It is a formative assessmentIn education, the term assessment refers to the wide variety of methods or tools that educators use to evaluate, measure, and document the academic readiness, learning progress, skill... tool in that it can help pupils to:-
develop a shared language of creativity
reflect, self assess and value their own creativeBeing creative or 'creativity' relates to or involves the use of the imagination or original ideas to create something.skillsTechniques and attributes acquired through learning, engagement and practice/disposition
gather supporting evidence
track their progressIn education, progress refers to a student's grasp of essential knowledge and educational skills. In the past, a student was considered to be progressing if they... over time
be more self-aware of when they are using their creative skills
seek opportunities to be more creative
to identify future learning goals
It can help creative professionals and teachers to:-
have a shared language of creativity across the school community
to create a dialogue in the school about the value of developing creative skills
consider how to build opportunities for creative skill development in learning
develop their practice
support reflection and goal setting with learnersA learner is an individual who is willing to learn and understand new things. Learning is a process of understanding and acquiring knowledge of new....
