As part of our Fueling Creativity in Education Throwback Series, co-hosts Dr. Cyndi Burnett and Dr. Matthew Worwood handpicked this episode to help educators gear up for a new school year with fresh ideas for teaching creativity in the classroom.
In this conversation, elementary STEAM teacher Andrea Mango shares how she brings creative teaching to life by connecting creativity research with everyday classroom strategies. From building student choice into projects to creating a safe environment for risk-taking, Andrea offers practical insights on engaging all learners—including those reluctant to participate.
Whether you’re teaching STEAM or looking to kickstart creativity across the curriculum, this episode is filled with back-to-school inspiration for cultivating creative thinking from day one.