Creative Outlets CAG 2012

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PLUGGING INTOCREATIVEOUTLETS

DR. BRIAN HOUSANDhttp://brianhousand.com

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Informing &MotivatingPeopleAboutCreativity &Technology

#cag2012

Plugging Into Creative Outlets

Brian C. Housand Angela M. Housand

Gifted Education Communicator

Spring 2011Vol. 42, No. 1

 

 We  are  educa)ng  people  out  of  their  crea)vity.  

 

 Crea)vity  is  as  important  in  educa)on  as  literacy.  

Sir Ken Robinson

Rather than running the risk of having our students become

W A L K I N G ENCYCLOPEDIAS we need to TEACH them how to THINK CREATIVELY.

(Sternberg,  2006)

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Learning and Innovation SkillsCreativity and Innovation

Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

Communication and Collaboration

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1. Creativity and Innovation2. Communication and Collaboration3. Research and Information Fluency4. Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, and Decision Making5. Digital Citizenship6. Technology Operations and Concepts

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#YOU ARE DANGEROUS!!

DANGER

--Jim Trelease

TOOLISHNESSAHEAD

COMING SOON!

2012 Video CampaignGifted Child Bill of Rights

BORN: February 15, 2005

48 hours of video are uploaded every minute, resulting in nearly 8 years of content uploaded

every day

Over 3 billion videos are viewed a day

More video is uploaded to YouTube in one month than the 3 major US networks created in 60 years

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1. IDENTIFY A TECH TOOL

5. EVALUATE

4. WATCH IT GROW

3. GIVE IT TIME

2. PROVIDE A PURPOSE

5STEP TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION PLAN

(Besnoy, Housand, & Clark, 2008)

“We don’t have the option of turning away from the future. No one gets to

vote on whether technology is

going to change our lives.”

Bill Gates The Road Ahead

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