{"id":4023,"date":"2019-03-25T13:59:57","date_gmt":"2019-03-25T12:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/?p=4023"},"modified":"2019-03-25T14:10:06","modified_gmt":"2019-03-25T13:10:06","slug":"kaleidoscope-march-2019-celebrating-creative-learning-creative-teaching-and-creative-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/2019\/03\/25\/kaleidoscope-march-2019-celebrating-creative-learning-creative-teaching-and-creative-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Kaleidoscope, March 2019 \u2013 celebrating creative learning, creative teaching and creative change"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Imagine if….Approaching the curriculum creatively<\/b><\/p>\n

Our recent National Creative Learning Network event focused on the curriculum. We wanted to know what young people think of the totality of the education offer they experience and how it might be improved.<\/p>\n

\u2018The young contributors were fantastic. They were really clear about <\/em>what they felt they needed from school education and teachers and also <\/em>about what they had to give\u2019<\/em> (participant)<\/p>\n

Our two \u2018must haves\u2019 were:<\/p>\n

<\/td>\nDid you know\u2026..?<\/b><\/p>\n

World Creativity and Innovation Day<\/a> takes place
\non Sunday 21 April. How will
\nyou celebrate? We\u2019d love to
\nhear about your plans!<\/p>\n

Enterprising Educator – DEADLINE WEDNESDAY!<\/b><\/p>\n

Scotland\u2019s Enterprising Schools<\/a> has been working in
\npartnership with CREATE<\/a> and
\nthe University of the Highlands and Islands to launch the \u2018Enterprising Educator\u2019: a fully funded and accredited Masters-level module for Scottish Practitioners. You can find all the course information here<\/a>. The application deadline is noon on 28th March.<\/p>\n

Articles<\/b><\/p>\n

Author Angie Lake explains<\/em>\u00a0 why STEM and arts subjects are both important<\/a> in the world – you might find this a useful article to share with young people.<\/em><\/p>\n

Head of Gray’s School of Art in Aberdeen, Libby Curtis, discusses the importance of creativity and culture<\/a> within society.<\/p>\n

Finland, Switzerland and <\/em>New Zealand lead the way at <\/em>teaching skills for the future. <\/em>Read more about the <\/em>provision of future skills <\/em>education here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

NEW RESOURCES:<\/b><\/p>\n

How Do We Assess Creativity Skills?<\/b><\/p>\n

This two minute animation explores how.
\nhttp:\/\/bit.ly\/AssessCreativity<\/a><\/p>\n

Foundation Apprenticeships<\/b><\/p>\n

This quick guide offers helpful information for educational practitioners to learn more about Foundation Apprenticeships<\/a>, the benefits they offer pupils and how schools in Scotland are delivering them.<\/p>\n

Parent Toolkit<\/b><\/p>\n

Children, now more than ever, need to understand how to evaluate changing information, respond creatively when problems arise, and be prepared for the jobs and opportunities of the future. Parent Toolkit<\/a> offers some suggestions to help build learners\u2019 cognitive flexibility.<\/p>\n

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Do you have an interesting piece of practice to share? Please get in touch!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

creativity is the skill of the future<\/strong><\/h1>\n

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