Creativity and Children's Literature: New Ways to Encourage Divergent Thinking

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Cover of the book Creativity and Children's Literature: New Ways to Encourage Divergent Thinking by Marianne Saccardi, ABC-CLIO
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Author: Marianne Saccardi ISBN: 9781610693561
Publisher: ABC-CLIO Publication: July 31, 2014
Imprint: Libraries Unlimited Language: English
Author: Marianne Saccardi
ISBN: 9781610693561
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Publication: July 31, 2014
Imprint: Libraries Unlimited
Language: English

Today's students need to be able to do more than score well on tests—they must be creative thinkers and problem solvers. The tools in this book will help teachers and parents start students on the path to becoming innovative, successful individuals in the 21st century workforce.

• Demonstrates how to use children's literature specifically to foster divergent thinking in students in school and at home

• Provides specific suggestions for activities and example projects relevant to individual books as well as to entire teaching units

• Supplies bibliographies of hundreds of recently published children's books recommended for children of different age levels

• Cites research findings that underscore the vital importance of divergent thinking in today's world and its importance to the business community

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Today's students need to be able to do more than score well on tests—they must be creative thinkers and problem solvers. The tools in this book will help teachers and parents start students on the path to becoming innovative, successful individuals in the 21st century workforce.

• Demonstrates how to use children's literature specifically to foster divergent thinking in students in school and at home

• Provides specific suggestions for activities and example projects relevant to individual books as well as to entire teaching units

• Supplies bibliographies of hundreds of recently published children's books recommended for children of different age levels

• Cites research findings that underscore the vital importance of divergent thinking in today's world and its importance to the business community

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