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Strategies for developing creativity and critical thinking

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Five Strategies for Developing Creativity and Critical Thinking skills in the classroom.

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Generate or recognize idea

Communicating with others

Entertaining themselves or others

Alternate ways to solve problems

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1. Flexibility

2. Cooperative Learning

3. Safe Environment

4. Change Routines

5. New Stimuli

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Ability to apply reasoning and logic

Open minded

Think Rationally

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1. Questioning

2. Classroom Debates

3. Written Assignments

4. Classroom Assessments Techniques (CATS)

5. Case Studies/Discussions

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Fletcher, T. S. (2011). Creative thinking in schools: Finding the "Just Right" challenge for students. Gifted Child Today, 34(2), 37-42

Teaching Strategies to Help Promote Critical Thinking. (2002). Retrieved from http://www.utc.edu/Administration/WalkerTeachingResourceCenter/FacultyDevelopment/CriticalThinking/index.html#strategies