OmniTRAX/Broe Quest Series
Dr. Donald J. Treffinger
President, Centre for Creative Learning, Inc. & Editor, Parenting for High Potential magazine
Session Information:
Keynote:
Meeting the Challenges of Change
Change is a reality in today’s world. We’ll consider the nature and impact of change in education for students, professionals, parents and community members. Creative Problem Solving provides a powerful, practical set of tools that we can learn, teach, and apply to meet the challenges of change.
Breakout Session 1 (Friday afternoon) /
Breakout Session 2 (Saturday afternoon):
The Creative Problem Solver’s Basic Toolbox
This session will offer you practical tools for both generating options and for focusing your thinking effectively. Individuals and groups of all ages— from children in the primary grades through adults in the workplace— can learn and apply these “basic tools” of Creative Problem Solving.
Breakout Session 3 (Saturday afternoon):
Building Competent and Confident Creative Problem Solvers
This session will offer you practical guidance in designing and implementing an effective approach to teaching and learning Creative Problem Solving. You will learn a systematic model for building competence and confidence among students of all ages, and explore a variety of curriculum and instructional resources and programs for learning and applying Creative Problem Solving.