Mr. Ippolito gave a presentation on creativity where he defined it as "the ability to make new things or think of new ideas." He discussed why creativity is important for finding solutions and using imagination. Mr. Ippolito also outlined the creativity life cycle, which involves challenging inspiration, imagining and generating ideas, planning and experimentation, preliminary work, revising, presenting work, and reflecting on the process.

1. Chapel Hill Early College
Student Presentation
Mr. Ippolito (Mr. I.)
Creativity
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2. Overview
• Creativity Defined
• Why is Creativity important to me?
• Creativity Life Cycle
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3. Creativity Defined
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“The ability to make new things or think
of new ideas.”
Merriam-Webster

4. Creativity
Why is this important to me?
For each one of Us, it is our
Responsibility to Rediscover the
Significance and Value of
Creativity. It is our Choice to be
Creative.
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5. A Brainstorming Exercise
What does the word
“Creativity”
mean to you?
Creativity
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6. Music
Design
Imagination
Project
Invention
Individuality
Out-of-the-Box Thinking
Improvement
Finding Solutions
Art
Ideas
Intuition
Innovation
Ingenuity Cleverness
Originality
Originality
Exploring
Creativity
Change
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Creativity Lifecycle
Taken from page 22 of The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 1-8, Arts

8. Creativity Lifecycle
• Challenging and Inspiring
• Imagining and Generating
• Planning and Focusing
• Exploring and Experimenting
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Taken from page 22 of The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 1-8, Arts

9. Creativity Lifecycle
• Producing Preliminary Work
• Revising and Refining
• Presenting, Performing and Sharing
• Reflecting and Evaluating
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Taken from page 22 of The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 1-8, Arts

10. Summary
• Creativity Defined
• Why is Creativity important to me?
• Creativity Life Cycle
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11. Thank You!
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