Creativity in Teaching Quiz

What are the four characteristics of creativity in teachers and children?

• Creativity, Flexibility, Fluency, Imagination

• Flexibility, Fluency, Elaboration, Imagination

• Originality, Creativity, Elaboration, Imagination

• Originality, Flexibility, Fluency, Elaboration

How can teachers promote children's creativity/creative thinking?

• By imposing strict rules on creative activities

• By discouraging children from trying new things

• By valuing children's creative thinking process

• By restricting children's activities

What are the stages of the creative wheel process?

• Knowledge, Motivation, Skills, Performance

• Knowledge, Motivation, Skills, Immersion

• Immersion, Incubation, Production, Creativity

• Motivation, Skills, Immersion, Incubation

How do we know if we are being creative?

• By being flexible and open-minded

• By avoiding any new ideas or approaches

• By always sticking to traditional methods

• By following a strict routine

What does the characteristic of originality in teachers involve?

• Imposing strict rules on creative activities

• Following a strict schedule for activities

• Being very creative in lesson planning

• Repeating the same activities every day

What does the characteristic of fluency in teachers involve?

• Imposing strict rules on creative activities

• Testing out developmentally inappropriate activities

• Focusing on product rather than process

• Building up a collection of related ideas

What does the characteristic of flexibility in teachers involve?

• Testing out developmentally inappropriate activities

• Imposing strict rules on creative activities

• Following a strict routine

• Approaching things in alternative ways

What does the characteristic of elaboration in teachers involve?

• Testing out developmentally inappropriate activities

• Imposing strict rules on creative activities

• Following a strict schedule for activities

• Filling out ideas & adding interesting details

What dimension of creative thinking is involved when a child takes two magazine clippings of different objects and glues them together to create a new object?

• Flexibility

• Elaboration

• Fluency

• Originality

What dimension of creative thinking is involved when a child thinks of many ways to move like a bird?

• Elaboration

• Originality

• Fluency

• Flexibility