PROGRESSION IN STUDENT CREATIVITY IN SCHOOL: FIRST STEPS TOWARDS NEW FORMS OF FORMATIVE ASSESSMENTS
PROGRESSION IN STUDENT CREATIVITY IN SCHOOL: FIRST STEPS TOWARDS NEW FORMS OF FORMATIVE ASSESSMENTS
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学生在学校创造力的进步:迈向新形式形成性评估的第一步
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2013
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E. Spencer
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B. Lucas;G. Claxton;E. Spencer
Creativity is widely accepted as being an important outcome of schooling. Yet there are many different views about what it is, how best it can be cultivated in young people and whether or how it should be assessed. And in many national curricula creativity is only implicitly acknowledged and seldom precisely defined. This paper offers a five dimensional definition of creativity which has been trialled by teachers in two field trials in schools in England. The paper suggests a theoretical underpinning for defining and assessing creativity along with a number of practical suggestions as to how creativity can be developed and tracked in schools. Two clear benefits of assessing progress in the development of creativity are identified: 1) teachers are able to be more precise and confident in developing young people’s creativity, and 2) learners are better able to understand what it is to be creative (and to use this understanding to record evidence of their progress). The result would seem to be a greater likelihood that learners can display the full range of their creative dispositions in a wide variety of contexts. La creativite est largement acceptee comme etant un resultat scolaire important. Pourtant il y a beaucoup d’opinions differentes sur ce qu’elle est, comment on peut la cultiver chez les jeunes gens, et si et comment on devrait l’evaluer. De plus, dans beaucoup de programmes scolaires, la creativite n’est reconnue que de maniere implicite et rarement definie de maniere precise. Ce document offre une definition de la creativite reposant sur cinq dimensions, qui a ete testee par des enseignants durant deux experiences de terrain dans des ecoles en Angleterre. Le document propose un soubassement theorique pour definir et evaluer la creativite ainsi que nombre de suggestions pratiques sur le developpement et le suivi de la creativite a l’ecole. Deux benefices clairs d’evaluer le progres dans le developpement de la creativite sont identifies : 1) les enseignants peuvent etre plus precis et confiants lorsqu’ils developpent la creativite des jeunes gens, et 2) les apprenants sont davantage en mesure de comprendre ce que « etre creatif » signifie (et a utiliser cette comprehension pour documenter et relater leur progres). Le resultat semble etre une plus grande probabilite que les apprenants temoignent de toute l’etendue de leurs dispositions a la creativite dans un large eventail de contextes.