Self-Assessment

Workshop: Explore Creativity in Todays Classroom

Your Creativity Comfort Level

Take this self-assessment to determine your comfort level with creativity in the classroom.
1. Step-by-step is not always the best way to solve problems.
1 - Strongly Disagree

2 - Disagree

3 - Agree

4 - Strongly Agree

2. Im fine with classroom activities getting a little messy.

1 - Strongly Disagree

2 - Disagree

3 - Agree

4 - Strongly Agree

3. If I wasnt a teacher and had to choose between two professions, I would choose
to be an explorer rather than a lawyer.
1 - Strongly Disagree

2 - Disagree

3 - Agree

4 - Strongly Agree

4. I like to break away from my lesson plan and explore teachable moments.
1 - Strongly Disagree

2 - Disagree

3 - Agree

4 - Strongly Agree

5. I believe the process of creating a project is more important than the final
product.
1 - Strongly Disagree

2 - Disagree

3 - Agree

4 - Strongly Agree

6. I like my students to work in groups more than individually.

1 - Strongly Disagree

2 - Disagree

3 - Agree

4 - Strongly Agree

7. I encourage classroom activities that do not have a right answer.

1 - Strongly Disagree

2 - Disagree

3 - Agree

4 - Strongly Agree

8. I always enjoyed creative, open-ended activities when I was a child.

1 - Strongly Disagree

2 - Disagree

3 - Agree

4 - Strongly Agree

9. I enjoy creating outside-the-box lessons for my students.

1 - Strongly Disagree

2 - Disagree

3 - Agree

4 - Strongly Agree

10. I regularly encourage my students to seek a creative solution.

1 - Strongly Disagree

2 - Disagree

3 - Agree

4 - Strongly Agree

Add up your score

Score 1 for every Strongly Disagree response, 2 for every Disagree response, and so forth: