Characteristics of personal creativity; - ANS-Sensitivity, curiosity, flexibility, originality and
intuition or insight.
Define creative movement; - ANS-Consists of physical activity, which is a child's first means
of non-verbal communication
Occurs between the ages of 2-7
Children develop gross motor skills (large muscle movement) first and then later develop
small motor muscles.
Children develop motor skills directly in two ways
Define illumination; ANS, the "aha" moment during which creative ideas emerge; Define
spatial orientation; - ANS-involves knowledge of the body and its position in space as well as
the relative positions of other people and objects
Define verification; - ANS-when something is complete and all parts seem to fall into place;
Gardner proposed eight types of intelligence: - ANS-Linguistic Logical
Kinesthetic
Visual
Musical
Interpersonal
Intrapersonal
Environmental-naturalistic
Elements of art - ANS-line, color, shape, texture, and light.
Examples of a question that helps stimulate in STEM courses - ANS-what if I mix these two
colors together
Founder of Reggio Emilia schools - ANS-Loris Malaguzzi
How did Howard Gardner define creativity? - ANS-As the ability to solve problems or make
original things that are of value to a culture
What are the advantages of creative movement? ANS: Improves self-awareness, muscle
development, social development, spatial development, problem-solving, art and music
interpretation, aesthetic sense development, and communication. How is kinesthetic
intelligence beneficial to children? - ANS-allows children to use their bodies to solve
problems, create, and discover as they move through space.
Imagination is defined as - ANS-the ability to see things other than the way they are
Inquiry means - ANS-to develop curiosity
Name the types of creative movement - ANS-Agility, balance, coordination, power, reaction
time, and speed.
Societal (Cultural) - ANS-creativity that is valued by a society and recognized by it (ex. The
light bulb)
Stages of Visual Art Expressio - ANS-
thinking are interconnected in the creative expression process. - ANS-Convergent and
Divergent thinking.
Three basic elements of creative learning environments; - ANS-Climate, Space and Time.
Trial and error means - ANS-knowing that there is something to be learned from mistakes.