ED 608 - Creative Thinking, Collaboration, and Educational Change

(3.00 cr.)

Prerequisite: ED 602 . Students systematically examine innovation in schools, including the philosophical and psychological assumptions that underlie departures from traditional schooling. Focusing on individuals, students explore theories in creativity and creative problem-solving skills to consider ways to open up individuals, groups, and institutions to meaningful change. Students are also exposed to new paradigms and programs in education.