Creative Activities and Curriculum for Young Children

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Creative Activities and Curriculum for Young Children By Mary Mayesky Slides prepared by Jennifer Johnson ©2015 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter 1 The Concept of Creativity ©2015 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved.

What Is Creativity? Definitions of creativity Torrance’s definition Capital “C” Creativity Small “c” creativity ©2015 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved.

What Is Creativity? The creative process Thought processes and creativity Creativity and older children Variety and creativity Originality Process over product ©2015 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved.

Importance of Creativity To civilization To children To teachers ©2015 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved.

Creativity Throughout History Cave paintings Creation stories Myths ©2015 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved.

Characteristics of Creative Children Desirable traits Undesirable traits Creativity in everyone Teacher’s conceptions of creativity ©2015 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved.

Helping Children Express Creativity Help children accept change Help children realize that some problems have no easy answers Help children realize that many problems have a number of possible answers Help children learn to judge and accept their own personal feelings Reward creativity Help children feel joy in their creative work Help children appreciate themselves for being different Encourage perseverance ©2015 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved.