Fostering Creativity in the Literacy Classroom and Beyond by EKC

Catherine Thimmesh - Children's Book Author

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Catherine shares ideas for injecting creativity into the current classroom structure.

World Economic Forum - Future of Jobs Report 2023

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Analytical thinking and creative thinking remain the most important skills for workers in 2023.

Gallop Education: Creativity in Learning

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Podcast: Fueling Creativity in Education

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Creative Thinking Skills Map

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World Economic Forum - Future of Jobs Report 2025

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...analytical thinking remains the top core skill for employers, with seven out of 10 companies considering it as essential. This is followed by resilience, flexibility and agility, along with leadership and social influence, underscoring the critical role of adaptability and collaboration alongside cognitive skills. Creative thinking and motivation and self-awareness rank fourth and fifth, respectively.

Additional Prompts to Foster Creativity

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These prompts can be tailored to various grade levels by adjusting complexity and can be integrated into literacy, STEM, social studies, or art lessons.

Creativity Related Content

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The Creativity Post is a platform dedicated to sharing the very best content on creativity. We facilitate dialogue between various disciplines of inquiry, popularize the science of creativity without trivialization and showcase the work of practitioners who promote creativity from classrooms to boardrooms.

MIT Lifelong Kindergarten

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The Lifelong Kindergarten group develops innovative technologies and cultivates caring communities to engage young people from diverse backgrounds in creative learning experiences.

Example of Transdisciplinary Creativity Rubric - Grade 3

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This rubric was generated by ChatGPT and modified based on AI generated suggestions from MagicSchool.ai. Customized 'creativity rubrics' can be created and modified for your students, your school context and curricular requirements using AI tools.

Tech Tools for Education - 2025

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Cult of Pedagogy's Top 6 for 2025

Defining Creativity...

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Why Creativity?

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Creative Mindset & Modeling Creativity

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Creativity and Innovation

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Ken Robinson breaks down what is creativity and how we all have capacity for originality and value. (approx. minute 10:30 of video)

'Going Vertical' Post from Trevor MacKenzie

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Cultivating a Creative Environment

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Invite Creativity through Literacy Instruction

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Creative Prompting Ideas

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Publishing Creatively

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Leverage a Design Cycle to Enhance Creativity Across Subjects

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Grade 1 UOI Example- Creative Learning Engagements

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Grade 4 UOI Example - Planning Creative Engagements

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Creating and Using a Creativity Rubric

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Ideas for Fostering Creativity Throughout the Day

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Tech Tools for Creativity

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