Creativity in Secondary Education

Download or read book Creativity in Secondary Education written by Jonathan Savage and published by Learning Matters. This book was released on 2007-02-13 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Creativity is increasingly seen as central to good learning and teaching throughout the curriculum. This book examines the political and educational context behind such developments and looks at dilemmas faced by trainee teachers as they begin their teaching practice. Demonstrating what creativity is, how it evolves and how it can be nurtured in various teaching contexts, it enables trainees to develop creativity in their teaching role and in their pupils′ learning. Throughout, the book links clearly to the new Professional Standards for QTS and presents exercises, subject-based case studies and teaching examples to engage and support all secondary trainees.