Teaching for creativity: Promoting creative practices in preschool classrooms and the process of change

This project recognizes the current Hong Kong preschool classrooms face a number of challenges for the development of young children’s creativity and it aims to support teachers to improve their creative practices. The objectives of the project are: (i) to empower teachers’ understandings of the concept of creativity and to support teachers to acquire skill and knowledge for creative teaching and teaching for creativity through training seminars, workshops and on-site supports; (ii) to develop exemplars of good creative practices through the partnership of project members and participating teachers; (iii) to identify the characteristics of good creative practices through try-out lessons; and (iv) to disseminate good creative practices provided by practicing schools.

Funding Source: HKSAR Govt - Quality Education Fund (QEF)