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Inspiring Creativity in Students

inspiring creativity

Inspiring creativity in your students may not be as simple as showing a film on Picasso or Van Gogh, but that doesn’t mean it has to be difficult, either. There are easy ways to inspire creative thinking for all grade levels without spending much money or time.

Pre-K

Elementary

Middle School

High School

A group video project can increase and enhance:

As well as allowing students to be creative and think of their own film script, characters, dialogue and any special effects creating a video will also provide students with editing experience.  And if you assign a broad topic, students will have even more creativity to really narrow in on the content they want to show.

Documentaries in Action

Oakland High School students worked the together to create video projects with The Urban Dreams Video Project. The film, “Just Try To Stop Us, A Portrait of Four Youth Activists,” was about four students at the school who were politically active. The students were able to bring light to serious issues like civil rights and social justice, just by making a series of documentary-like films for the program.

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