Full Description
Creativity, Critical Thinking, and Communication contains research, strategies, and lesson plans that will help increase students' skill level in the 3 Cs: creativity, critical thinking, and communication. The strategies of the 3 Cs renew stale curricula and supports deeper learning of core concepts. This book provides parents and those interested in the education system a glimpse into how schools can be more efficient and effective by saving what works in education.
Contents
Preface
Introduction
Section I: Background and Definition
Chapter 1: Asking the Right Questions
Chapter 2: Consilience in the 21st Century
Chapter 3: How We Got Here
Chapter 4: The 3 Cs
Section II: Strategies for Using the 3 Cs
Chapter 5: Creativity
Chapter 6: Critical Thinking
Chapter 7: Communication
Appendix: Lesson Plan Examples
Lesson Plan Template
Math Lesson Plan
Science Lesson Plans
Reading/Literature Lesson Plans
U.S./World History Lesson Plan
Art Lesson Plan
Physical Education/Health Lesson Plans
References