Classroom Innovation Despite Constraints
Are you interested in building a sustained culture of classroom innovation? Then let’s set up a time to discuss my approach to teacher creativity and how it can increase teacher agency using technology, support long-term professional learning, and address issues of equity and inclusion at your school.
Teacher Creativity
Teacher creativity is used to select and develop technological solutions for impact, equity, and long-term professional growth.
Matthew Worwood
I’m an education development specialist committed to classroom innovation using Design Thinking, Creativity, and Digital Media.
I am a professor of Digital Media Design, with a research focus on Design Thinking, Creativity, and Education Technology. I co-host the Fueling Creativity in Education podcast, blog at DadsforCreativity.com, and have almost two decades of experience developing new innovative programs across the grades.
I offer education services to support program design, professional development, and creative technology integration. I also speak on the topics of the future creative, media literacy, parenting for creativity, AI, and teacher creativity for impact, equity, and professional growth.
logbook
The Marshmallow Challenge
My most favored discussion around the Marshmallow Challenge centers on working with constraints and teaching teachers to think inside the box (the classroom).
Generative AI and the World Wide Web
in some ways, large language models like ChatGPT represent a natural progression of the World Wide Web. We will now access this information with even greater efficiency thanks to generative AI.
Think like a Futurist
Collaboration with AI will likely require multiple domains of knowledge and further increase the need for higher-order thinking, particularly when it comes to creative and critical thinking.
Listen & Learn
The Fueling Creativity in Education podcast has captured over 200 tips from renowned creativity scholars, respected practitioners, and passionate educators. Join us for our first ever Listen and Learn series designed for Professional Development.