{"product_id":"9781935249436","title":"The Myth of the Muse: Supporting Virtues That Inspire Creativity (Examine the Role of Creativity in Your Classroom)","description":"\u003cp\u003eCreativity is crucial in helping students achieve academic and professional success. The authors argue that creativity is not spontaneous or inborn but a process that can be cultivated by utilizing seven “virtues” that inspire creativity: curiosity, versatility, synthesis, discipline, collaboration, experimentation, and tenacity. Ideal for team study and discussion, the book includes assessment rubrics as well as sample activities and practical guidelines to encourage and facilitate creativity. With \u003cem\u003eThe Myth of the Muse\u003c\/em\u003e, K–12 educators can put creativity at the very center of their curriculum.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBenefits\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngage in conversations about how and why creativity is an important quality for approaching future global challenges.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsider the crucial elements of creativity.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChallenge misperceptions and preconceptions about creativity.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplore the great works of creative individuals throughout history.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamine practices educators and policymakers should avoid and emulate in nurturing creativity.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReflect creatively using prompts at the end of each chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: The Creativity Imperative\u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eCreativity Myths\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCuriosity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVersatility\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSynthesis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscipline\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCollaboration\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExperimentation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTenacity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: Creativity Assessment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B: Guidelines for Leaders\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solution Tree Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47151622226160,"sku":"9781935249436","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781935249436_p0.jpg?v=1763656348","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781935249436","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}