"The classroom is a unique environment where we are able to explore our understandings, collaborate with out peers and build skills that enable us to apply imagination, creativity and be innovative" Below is a link to a reading about the importance of creative classroom designs written by Sarah Komendat.
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"Information is more important than knowledge" - Albert Einstein Below is a Blog on the 'Creative Classroom' where the wrier/teacher reveals many of her creative setups within her classroom
Does the classroom set up effect students ability to be imaginative and creative?How can we expect students to display creativity and use their imaginations if their environment doesn't reflect it itself?
The classroom is an essential tool for encouraging students to engage their imagination. By providing students with beautifully decorated classrooms, with displays and areas rich in content students are encouraged to let their mind wander around the room with their visual awareness. Not only this, but having classroom that is appropriately set out will allow areas for students to work collaboratively with their peers and inspire them to be creative. |