Creativity+and+Innovation

=Creativity and Innovation=

Creativity and Innovation Students demonstrate creative thinking, construct knowledge, and develop innovative products and processes using technology. Students: a. apply existing knowledge to generate new ideas, products, or processes. b. create original works as a means of personal or group expression. c.. use models and simulations to explore complex systems and issues. d. identify trends and forecast possibilities.

General Skills Needed Defined Here:

 * Create, organize, format and analyze data in a spreadsheet
 * Create, organize, format and analyze data in a chart
 * Internet Research Skills
 * Key Word Searching
 * Use of appropriate websites for purpose of project
 * Evaluation of quality websites
 * Note taking skills
 * Citation of resources found on the Internet
 * Understanding of copyright and fair use of information, graphics and music
 * Movie Editing Program Skills
 * Creating and Saving a movie
 * Organization and timing of video, still shots and music
 * Importing video, still images from the internet, audio
 * Editing tools

Tools:

 * Copyright Student Web Resources
 * [|Copyright Kids]
 * [|Hall Davidson]
 * [|Copyright CyberBee]
 * Microsoft Word for Word Processing
 * Creating a StoryBoard for Movie or Presentations
 * [|Atomic Learning-Story Board Pro]- Free Storyboard Software
 * [|Kid Vid]
 * Spreadsheet/Table Software
 * Microsoft Office- Excel, Word or Powerpoint- to organize analyze and graph data
 * [|Google Docs] for sharing of data
 * Graphic Organizing Software or Website
 * Inspiration
 * Online Resources for Graphic Organizers
 * [|Recipe4Success Graphic Organizer Maker]
 * [|Teachnology]
 * [|Education World]
 * Video Editing Program -iMovie, MovieMaker, Final Cut Express
 * Music Composing and Editing software: Garage Band, Music Maestro, Finale
 * Photo Editing software: iPhoto, Fireworks, Photoshop Elements
 * Web Editing program to generate student created webpages: iWeb, Dreamweaver