Are you returning to some old habits this year? Have you considered whether your standard practices are necessary? Here are some things that teachers have to do in order to become better educators:
By changing things up now and then, you can show your creativity in the classroom. Change the way you present your lessons, assess students in new ways, or present them with new and unexpected challenges.
In the classroom, foster your students' creativity.
- Make your environment compassionate and accepting.
- Be aware of the ideas of your students.
- Encourage independence.
- Rephrase assignments to encourage creative thinking.
- Give students direct feedback on their creativity.
- Assist students in determining when it is appropriate to be creative.
- Enrolling in a college course participating
- in professional development. participating
- in a professional organization.
- Reading books or articles from journals