Creative teachers study cited by neaToday

by | Friday, June 12, 2015

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Danah Henriksen and I recently published a paper in TCRecord titled:We teach who we are: Creativity in the lives and practices of accomplished teachers. More details of the paper and link to download it can be found on this page: Creativity & Teaching, new article in TCRecord.

We found out today that this research was covered by the National Education Association’s online presence neaToday in an article titled:  How Teachers Stay Creative In the High-Stakes Testing Era.

Henriksen, D., & Mishra, P. (in press). We teach who we are: Creativity in the lives and practices of accomplished teachers. Teachers College Record Volume 117 Number 7, 2015, p. http://www.tcrecord.org ID Number: 17947, Date Accessed: 5/22/2015 12:08:16 PM

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