Creative thinking
33 videos
Bilingual education- Making a great start: EYFS
Two EYFS practitioners, one English first language and one Vietnamese first language illustrate their bilingual appro...
Review and reflection
The lesson ends with a review session. Individual and group reflection is followed by feedback and discussion on how ...
Ideas taking shape
Groups are now ready to start preparing written bids which need to reflect their reasoning.
Sharing lesson intentions
After recapping the previous lesson, the teacher outlines plans for the current lesson and shares intended learning o...
Forest School Printing
Children visit their own Forest School to choose and collect materials for printing.
Puppet Screen
Following a visit to their Forest School, primary children plan and make puppets using twigs and other natural materi...
Train Ride
As part of their outdoor play, nursery children have helped to construct a train out of cardboard boxes.
Balloon Making
Following the story-starter, children are presented with the challenge of individually inventing and making a device ...
Being Imaginative (but might be called Outdoor ...
Children in this primary school are using an outdoor area close to the school as the stimulus and setting for their p...
New Forest School
KS2 children are involved in the real tasks of designing and making a new Forest School as the original site is becom...
Planning the Alarm
Learning partners plan their smoke alarm; the teacher helps them to bring together their two ideas.
Cooking Pot
Using a very effective cooking pot analogy, the teacher encourages children to devise and make some sort of alarm by ...
Bridge Building
Following a story stimulus, nursery children use a variety of materials to build a bridge which has to be safe enough...
Collaborative Layout
As this PE lesson continues, two pairs of learning partners are bringing together their separate ideas for a routine ...
Layout Design
In this PE lesson, a pair of learning partners are designing the layout for a routine to include a range of apparatus...
Light Box
Following a visit to Forest School, children work with a Teaching Assistant at a light-box.
Creative Thinking
A primary school teacher (and member of the school's senior leadership team) talks about the advantages of sharing a ...
Decision-making
The teacher outlines a French lesson in which children revisit their first year's work by putting together (and later...
Releasing the Butterflies Commentary
Practitioner Emma reflects on the clip "releasing the Butterflies.'
Juilliard: Introducing the collaboration
Juilliard's Curriculum Specialists are both professional musicians and educators and can introduce engagement, creati...
Incorporating Juilliard resources in the Classr...
Working in small groups with a Juilliard Curriculum Specialist, we see how an original spin can be layered on 'Myster...
Incorporating Juilliard resources in the Classr...
A teacher and Juilliard Curriculum Specialist team teach a class encouraging them to think as composers.