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Quick! What is this?

Quick! What is this?. Is it a splattered spider on a windshield? Is it an airplane spiraling out control? Is it a bird’s eye view of Bob Marley?. The answer…?. …Yep!. (TTCT) Developed in 1966. The Torrance Test of Creative Thinking. CREATIVE THINKERS…. You might be creative if you…

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Quick! What is this?

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  1. Quick! What is this?

  2. Is it a splattered spider on a windshield? • Is it an airplane spiraling out control? • Is it a bird’s eye view of Bob Marley? The answer…?

  3. …Yep!

  4. (TTCT) • Developed in 1966 The Torrance Test of Creative Thinking

  5. CREATIVE THINKERS…

  6. You might be creative if you… • get lost in a problem. • see beauty in some things. • look for new ways of doing things. • like to hear other’s ideas. • cannot write fast enough to keep up with your…

  7. …thoughts.

  8. Re- -ability vs. Va- -ity

  9. -10 years in development-22 year longitudinal validation

  10. TTCT predicted adult creativeness three times better than IQ scores.

  11. Fluency • Originality • Flexibility • Elaboration • Abstractness of title • Resistance to premature closure • Emotional expressiveness • Story telling articulateness • Movement • Synthesis of incomplete figures • Unusual visualization • Breaking boundaries • Internal visualization • Humor • Richness • Colorfulness of imagery • Fantasy Intended to test 18 creative abilities

  12. Thinking Creatively in Action and Movement

  13. ZOOM! Thinking Creatively with Sounds and Words

  14. Improve the Stuffed Monkey

  15. Davis, G., & Colangelo, N. (2003). Handbook of Gifted Education. Boston: Pearson Education, Inc.Torrance, E. (1966). Torrance tests of creative thinking: Norms-technical manual. Bensenville: Scholastic Testing Services.Torrance, E. (1990). Thinking creatively in action and movement. Bensenville: Scholastic Testing Service. Works Cited

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