Creativity Connections

Janet Aaker Smith

Janet Aaker Smith is the Director, Learning Enrichment Academic Programming (LEAP), Victoria. Critical and creative thinking are the key elements of any thinking skiprogram, whether designed for all children or as higher order thinking to extend the gifted. Creativity can be developed using strategies that are challenging, novel and emotionally charged with fun. Using guiding principles from gifted education this keynote prides examples of creativity in action to enhance brain connections in all learners especially the gifted.

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