1st Edition

The Really Useful Creativity Book

By Dominic Wyse, Pam Dowson Copyright 2009
132 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

128 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

132 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

What is creativity and how do we teach it? The Really Useful Creativity Book provides approaches and ideas that will enable children to develop their creativity. Written for the primary school teacher, student or trainee teacher, the book shows you how creativity can flourish in your classroom. With examples of practice included throughout, the issues covered include: everyday... Read more

@contents: Selected Contents: 1. Defining Creativity  2. Organising Teaching for Creativity  3. Everyday Creativity  4. The Local Environment  5. Creative Partnerships  6. The Mantle of the Expert  7. Thinking Skills  8. Creativity in the Primary Curriculum

Biography

Dominic Wyse is a senior lecturer in early years and primary education at the University of Cambridge, UK.

Pam Dowson is a teacher and Assistant Director of Learning in a First School and contributes to English courses at the University of Cambridge, UK.