ITS ALL ABOUT THE CREATIVE CHILD.... Include both characteristics and role of teacher to foster creativity among the students.
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THE CREATIVE CHILD
A Creative Child is Curious , Resourceful , Flexible , Open-minded , Sensitive to Problems & Shows originality of Ideas & Expression
Characteristics
He demonstrates originality in ideas & action . He develops intuitions in his problems Possesses a high degree of Keenness, Attentiveness, Alertness & Power of concentration. He is very curious by nature & Possesses foresightedness in abundance
Possesses a high degree of sensitivity towards problems He demonstrate the ability to transfer learning from one situation to another He demonstrates very rich creative imagination & is divergent and diversified in his thinking
Roll of teacher
Divergent thinking develop creativity . So encourage the children to think about as many ideas as they may for the solution of the problem
Originality on the part of the children in any form should be encouraged.
Appropriate opportunities & atmosphere for creative expressions should be provided in the school. The child should never be snubbed for his curiosity & creativity.
Develop healthy habits like industriousness , persistence, reliance, self-confidence etc. which will help in creative out-put.
Factors like conservation, unsympathetic treatment, fixed & rigid habit of work, anxiety & frustration, over emphasis o school marks, authoritarian attitude of parents & teachers etc. block creative thinking. So such factors should be eliminated.
Students should be given full freedom for the development for their imagination because imagination helps in the development of creativity.
Artistic expression gives an opportunity to originate new ideas. Schools can develop creativity through artistic expression by providing materials.