Fostering Little Innovators: Creativity in Early Years and Primary

Wednesday 15 January 2025, 4.00pm (UK time)

Summary

Creativity in Early Years and Primary education is about allowing children to see and shape the world in their own way. This webinar will provide practical, easy-to-implement strategies to spark curiosity and encourage creative thinking in young learners.

We’ll explore inquiry-based learning, guided play, and open-ended activities to empower students to take charge of their learning. Participants will also discover how creativity supports whole-child development, including confidence, critical thinking, and social-emotional growth.

This interactive session will leave you with strategies to foster creativity in diverse classrooms and tips to nurture your own creative practices as a teacher.

About the presenter

Cherie Umagiliya discovered her passion for education in 2010, beginning her teaching journey at the British Council. Over the past decade, she has honed her expertise in Early Years and Primary education, specialising in phonics, dyslexia support, and play-based approaches to foster confidence and holistic development in young learners. Cherie holds a DELTA qualification and is a certified tutor for TYLEC, CertPT, CertTESOL and Delta Module 2. Deeply committed to nurturing creativity, Cherie inspires curiosity and imaginative thinking in students while empowering teachers to create dynamic, engaging learning environments that spark joy and discovery.

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