Episode Special with Listen & Learn Winners, Marc Frank and Laura Winkler

In today's episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, meet our summer Listen and Learn series winners, Laura Winkler and Mark Frank, two creative educators reshaping their classrooms. Laura, a gifted education specialist, brings creativity alive via storytelling and interactive activities. Meanwhile, Mark leaps into the creative sphere by introducing robotics, coding, and Lego-based activities into his lessons.  Matthew and Cyndi dissect strategies for introducing and nurturing creativity within the classroom, reinforcing the idea of small wins and well-timed innovation. Cyndi emphasizes a 360 feedback approach for evaluation while Matthew focuses on fostering a growth mindset through emphasis on the creative process. They kept the dialogue going with tips for other educators, future concerns, and their own questions about fostering creativity in more structured lessons.  Finally, don't miss our teaser about our upcoming listen-and-learn series on the intersection of artificial intelligence, creativity, and education.  Eager to bring more creativity into your school district? Check out our sponsor Curiosity2Create.org and CreativeThinkingNetwork.com What to learn more about Design Thinking in Education?  Do you want to build a sustained culture of innovation and creativity at your school? Visit WorwoodClassroom.com to understand how Design Thinking can promote teacher creativity and support professional growth in the classroom.  Subscribe to our monthly newsletter!