TITLE:
Working with Creativity of Gifted Students through Ludic Teaching
AUTHORS:
Fernanda Hellen Ribeiro Piske, Tania Stoltz, Jarci Maria Machado, Carla Luciane Blum Vestena, Carla Sant'ana de Oliveira, Samarah Perszel de Freitas, Cristiana Lopes Machado
KEYWORDS:
Creativity, Gifted Students, Ludic Teaching
JOURNAL NAME:
Creative Education,
Vol.7 No.11,
July
27,
2016
ABSTRACT: Educational practices that develop creativity depend on good teacher training. Teachers should be able to value the potential of their students. Teacher can promote a work with creative educational practices for this which it is necessary to develop in their students the ability to think in terms of possibility to explore various consequences and suggest changes and improvements to their own ideas. Teacher is a facilitator of the teaching-learning process and encourages the interests of their students. He/she should respect their feelings and emotions, allowing that each student has the freedom to express themselves in class in a positive emotional climate. Teacher should respect his/her students in accordance with their needs. Needs can be cognitive, social or emotional. It is possible to emphasize the importance of ludic teaching to attend psychological, cognitive, emotional and social needs of gifted students. Through ludic teaching, teachers can incite the desire to learn of these children and help them to develop their creative potential.