Programs

  • Program 1 [2021]

    ANNUALLY, THE FPS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE HOSTS APPROXIMATELY 2200 PARTICIPANTS WHO HAVE EARNED THE RIGHT AS CHAMPIONS IN THE AFFILIATE PROGRAMS TO GATHER WITH OTHER COMPETITORS TO COMPETE FOR INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP STATUS. IN 1979 45 TEAMS COMPETED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA IN TEAM BOOKLET COMPETITION (NOW TITLED GLOBAL ISSUES PROBLEM SOLVING). THE 2020 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE HOSTED 242 GLOBAL ISSUES PROBLEM SOLVING TEAMS, 52 COMMUNITY PROBLEM SOLVING PROJECTS, 93 SCENARIO WRITERS AND 43 SCENARIO PERFORMERS.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $149.8K

  • Program 2 [2021]

    THE CENTER FOR CREATIVE LEARNING IS BUILT ON MORE THAN FIVE DECADES OF RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND FIELD EXPERIENCE WORLDWIDE. A WIDE VARIETY OF OFFERINGS INCLUDE HIGH-QUALITY WEB-BASED AND PRINT RESOURCES, E-LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, WORKSHOPS, AND CONSULTING SERVICES ON CREATIVITY AND CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING (CPS). OUR WORK FOCUSES ON METHODS AND TOOLS FOR GENERATING IDEAS ("CREATIVE THINKING"), FOCUSING IDEAS ("CRITICAL THINKING"), AND SYSTEMATIC APPROACHES TO DEFINING AND SOLVING COMPLEX, OPEN-ENDED, REAL-LIFE PROBLEMS (CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING, VERSION 6.1).
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $803

  • Program 3 [2021]

    FPSPI PROVIDES DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION TO SERVE THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF STUDENTS, PROGRAMS, AND ONGOING EVALUATIONS TO STUDENTS TO IMPROVE FUTURE PROBLEM SOLVING ABILITIES. FPSPI ENHANCES SKILLS STATED AS ESSENTIAL FOR STUDENTS IN THE 21ST CENTURY AND PROVIDES AUTHENTIC EVALUATION TO STUDENTS USING RUBRIC BASED ASSESSMENTS. DR. TORRANCE WAS A VISIONARY WHO SAW THAT STUDENTS NEEDED TO FOCUS ON THEIR FUTURE WORLD LONG BEFORE THEY BECAME ADULTS MAKING THE DECISIONS OF RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS. SINCE ITS INCEPTION, FPSPI HAS ATTRACTED ADMINISTRATORS, TEACHERS, AND PARENTS INTERESTED IN QUALITY EDUCATION AND THE MOTIVATION OF HIGH ACHIEVING THINKERS.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $357.3K