#291 – AI and the 4 Cs: Creativity

AI and the 4 Cs: Creativity

In today’s episode, we’ll explore ways to use generative AI tools to inspire and enhance creativity in the K–12 classroom.

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Creating the Conditions for Creativity

In his article, Generative AI and Creative Learning: Concerns, Opportunities, and Choices, Mitchel Resnick outlines what he calls the Four P’s of Creative Learning:

• Projects
• Passion
• Peers
• Play

Classroom Experiences to Inspire Creativity With AI

• Brainstorm.
• Overcome brain block.
• Solve a local problem.
• “Phone a friend.”
• Scaffold an art project.
• Document AI use.
• Use AI as a coach.
• Do something impossible.
• Evaluate ideas.
• Provide a spark.

For more information about AI, explore the following AVID Open Access article collection: AI in the K–12 Classroom.