------------------------------------------------- Techniques for creative teaching Creativity Home About Creativity Defining creativity Elements of creativity Fostering creativity Teaching Creative teachers Techniques for creative teaching Creativity as a course module Evaluating creativity Learn More Resources Research Creative teaching In order to teach creativity‚ one must teach creatively; that is‚ it will take a great deal of creative effort to bring out the most creative thinking
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The Idea of Technique tech·nique [tek-neek] 1. Method of performance; way of accomplishing. 2. Technical skill; ability to apply procedures or methods so as to effect a desired result. Acquiring technique is mostly a process of brain/nerve development‚ not development of finger strength. Skill is acquired in two stages: (1) discovering how the fingers‚ hands‚ arms‚ etc.‚ are to be moved‚ and (2) conditioning the brain‚ nerves‚ and muscles to execute these with ease and control. Many
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GLOSSARY OF TECHNIQUES USED TO CREATE MEANING Active voice/passive voice Writing that uses the forms of verbs which create a direct relationship between the subject and the object. Active voice is lively and more direct. Eg. ‘We had fun’ is written in the active voice; ‘Fun was had’ is written in the passive voice. Alliteration The repetition of the consonant sounds at the beginnings of words. It is used to produce sound that adds to the atmosphere or mood of the words‚ or perhaps
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Veronica Majerol shows how many young people are starting to not use Facebook in her article‚ “Unfriending Facebook.” Using examples‚ quotes from many people and statistics. In the first four paragraphs she uses third person describing why people are starting to not like Facebook‚ for example in lines 1-11‚ she tells about a graduate student from the University of Virginia‚ Ashliegh Elser. Elser said “She walked away from Facebook and got drawn back twice before calling it quits for good‚ there
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In Veronica Roth’s novel Allegiant‚ love can be shown through sacrifice‚ even if it means leaving those you love. Right before their plan to obtain the memory serum‚ Tobias explains to Tris: “They (The Abnegation) say that if the sacrifice is the ultimate way for that person to show you they love you‚ you should let them do it… That‚ in that situation‚ it’s the greatest gift you can give them.” (Roth 412) Then the realization hits Tris that Caleb‚ her brother‚ volunteered for the deadly mission to
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WRACK TECHNIQUES Note book is a mixture of fact‚ fiction and speculation. Your task as reader is to discover the truth. Bradley makes use of historical incidents and real people. He also draws inspiration from other texts. This is called intertextuality. For example he draws on Conrad’s book Heart of Darkness to explore the darkness in man’s heart. His character Kurt parallels Conrad’s Kurtz. He also quotes from Ondaatje p.37 to develop his idea about maps “whose portraits have nothing to do with
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English Techniques Allegory Story with a double meaning: one primary (on the surface) and one secondary. The representation of abstract ideas or principles by characters‚ figures/ events in narrative‚ dramatic or pictorial form. Alliteration Repetition of consonants at the start of words or in a sentence or phrase. Anaphora The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses. Anecdote A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person. Illustrate
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(Mike POV) I sighed as I picked up the newspaper and searched the ad section. The ad for Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza caught my eye. ‘Hmm...all I have to do is get the job and spend a night watching 4 unmoving animatronics. Seems easy enough‚” I thought‚ as I dialed 1-888-Faz-Fazbear. Applying for this job wasn’t hard though‚ I had to answer three questions: “Did you go to Freddy’s as a child?” Yes. “Are you okay with sitting in an office for 6 hours?” Yes. “Are you good with electronics?” Yes. The boss
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contemporary series such as Harry Potter and The Hunger Games to classic novels such as The Catcher in the Rye topping YA book sales‚ reading tales about adolescent journeys of self-discovery have never more been appealing. In the novel Divergent by Veronica Roth‚ one teen by the name of Tris‚ leaves the world that she has always known and ventures down a difficult path that leads to new understanding of both herself and the world in which she lives. In Plato’s Republic “Book VII”‚ the allegory of the
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When you think of leaders what do you think of? The president? A king? Well‚ sometimes when we follow leaders you might be doing so blindly which is a bad thing. The novel Divergent by Veronica Roth is about a girl named Tris who found she was divergent and has to hide it from everyone else. The novel The Compound by S.A. Bodeen is about a boy named Eli who had to evacuate to a compound during a nuclear war and has been there ever since. Both of these stories use dystopian control and mood to suggest
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