1. Context 2. Language for Creativity 3. Curriculum 4. Pedagogy 5. Learning 6. Practice and Policy 7. Social Context 8. Environment 9. Dilemmas of Principle 10. Pedagogical Dilemmas 11. What is Left?
Anna Craft
'Original, thoughtful and thorough' - Tim Brighouse, The Times
Educational Supplement'Anna Craft has written an important and
challenging book on the increasingly important topic of creativity
in education.' - Youth and Policy 'The book is well written and
authoritative with sometimes difficult subject matter in a clear
and accessible style.' - Youth and Policy 'The editors present a
concise and well researched theoretical background to each topic
drawing on established perspectives and knowledge in a very
readable style that will appeal to educators generally. Overall, I
found the book a useful, informative and interesting scan of the
field. It was also a most enjoyable read.'- British Journal of
Educational Technology Vol 38 No 1 2007 171–183"It [provides] food
for thought and left me wanting to use this in a discussion group
with fellow teachers and artists...There is a strong call to study
the delicate balance that creativity poses for us both in our own
lives and in bringing creativity to life in those we teach.
Creativity in Schools: Tensions and Dilemmas is a productive and
energizing place to start." --Joanne Toft, Arts for Academic
Achievement in Minneapolis Public Schools, Teaching Artist
Journal
'Original, thoughtful and thorough' - The Times Educational
Supplement'Anna Craft has written an important and challenging book
on the increasingly important topic of creativity in education.' -
Youth and Policy 'The book is well written and authoritative with
sometimes difficult subject matter in a clear and accessible
style.' - Youth and Policy 'The editors present a concise and well
researched theoretical background to each topic drawing on
established perspectives and knowledge in a very readable style
that will appeal to educators generally. Overall, I found the book
a useful, informative and interesting scan of the field. It was
also a most enjoyable read.' - British Journal of Educational
Technology Vol 38 No 1 2007 171–183‘Complex, controversial and
comprehensive.’ – Teachers College Record‘Engaging and provocative,
insightful and stimulating…with a message for researchers and
policy makers, teachers and students, experts and novices…highly
recommended.’ – Thinking Skills and Creativity'This
thought-provoking treatment of the subject is well worth inclusion
in teacher education programmes and debates for both primary and
secondary teachers, as well as being a valuable addition to the
literature on creativity in schools.' - Educational Review
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