by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Writing
Everybody loves stories, either hearing them or telling them. Using digital storytelling resources in your classroom connects students to an age-old practice in a modern way. Today, we have powerful and engaging digital storytelling apps to choose from. No matter if... 
by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Creativity Fluency
Everybody loves stories, no matter if we are hearing them or telling them. Exploring digital storytelling in your classroom connects students to an age-old practice in an entirely modern way. Below are 6 different reasons digital storytelling is an activity worth... ![9 Ways of Improving Creativity That Really Work [Infographic]](https://d2wldp4wpenmih.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/colouring-with-creativity.jpg)
by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Creativity Fluency
Improving creativity is a lifetime pursuit and one that will serve learners well beyond school. We are living in an age in which artistic appeal is now fundamental to any product’s success on the market. The reason is that exceptional art and design inspire and entice... 
by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Critical Thinking
Everybody needs a hobby, so it’s said. But even if you’re busy enough as it is (and what teacher and student isn’t), you can still benefit from exploring this list of creative hobbies for building critical thinking skills. Some of them you may... 
by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Creativity Fluency
When it comes to teaching creatively we use both the heart and the mind in equal measure. We know from Creativity Fluency that creativity is something that can be taught and learned. That’s good news, because in today’s multimedia world creativity... by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Creativity Fluency
Creative learners are not linear thinkers. Contrary to popular belief, while others have a plan from the beginning, creative learners are different. They might need to play first and experience the medium before they begin to come up with ideas of their own.... by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Teaching
Creativity is a thing of the heart and the mind, and when it comes to teaching creatively it’s even more so. We know from Creativity Fluency that creativity itself is something that can be taught and learned. In today’s multimedia world, it’s as important a skill as... by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Creativity Fluency
Via TeachThought The goal of fostering creativity and encouraging it to grow within our students is like planting any other seed. It takes time, attention, love, and a desire to have something new and unique come into the world. Creative expression is and always has... 
by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Writing
Writing can be a chore, even the imaginative exercise of creative writing. To open the floodgates of their imaginations, learners can always use creative writing prompts to generate ideas. As we have mentioned in the past, regular writing helps improve your... 
by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Creativity Fluency
The art of creating standout infographics takes time to master, but it’s easy when you know how. Infographics share knowledge, transmit data, and tell visual stories. In fact, infographics are also a great creative way for learners to demonstrate understanding...