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Andrea Hernandez commented on Joseph Machado's blog post 'Creativity'

great topic and ditto to everything that Liz said :-) I just attended an excellent conference session at Educon on fostering creativity. You can read my notes from the session on my blog. Here are some thoughts that participants had at the end of th…

February 3

Liz commented on Joseph Machado's blog post 'Creativity'

I definitely agree; a classroom environment conducive to creativity is the foundation for fostering a creative classroom. What this type of environment may look like differs from room to room, teacher to teacher, and student to student. For me, per…

February 2

Joseph Machado replied to Joseph Machado's discussion 'Qualities'

Great idea, Liz! This definitely will tap into the bodily-kinesthetic intelligence, which typically goes untapped in classrooms. Thanks for the addition!

February 1

Liz replied to Joseph Machado's discussion 'Qualities'

This is a neat activity...it would be a great one for students to share. Because students are sometimes apprehensive to share in class, especially an activity of such personal nature, the following sharing activity may work well. Once all students c…

February 1

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Creativity

According to Sir Ken Robinson, "Creativity is as important in education as literacy and should be treated with the same status."

Creativity is as much an attitude toward life as a matter of ability. Students start to feel their natural creativity suppressed when we expect them to color within the lines of their coloring books. So, how does one teach creativity? Unfortunately there is not a set recipe to follow for developing creativity and each educator has their own style for doing so in their… Continue

Posted on February 1, 2010 at 10:02am — 2 Comments

National Arts and Humanities Month

October is National Arts and Humanities Month:

It is a collective celebration of culture in America and the largest annual celebration of the arts and humanities in the nation. With the weeks to come I'll be posting ideas on how you can integrate this theme into your classroom using T4L tools. There is nothing more powerful than being able to educate the whole child. The more culturally aware students we have out there the better!

Namaste!

Posted on October 1, 2009 at 3:55pm — 2 Comments

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At 9:53am on December 4, 2009, Marsha Goren said…: Hi Joseph,
Yes I am familiar with the site./
Thanks Marsha

At 2:03pm on October 21, 2009, Amy Clark said…: I JUST read my wall at T4L connect. Sorry. I think your post was from April. I don't check my wall much there, I guess. How is your fall? I LOVE my students this year! Every year they just seem to get better and better with the programs. I posted a few this week. Did you get your project done?

At 12:17am on July 18, 2009, Deb Browers said…: Thanks so much for a fantastic training. I'm formulating some ideas of great projects to incorporate with my students. Once I get some high level samples, I'll post them.