Creativity is more than just a nice-to-have it’s a future-ready skill that empowers students to think differently, solve problems, and adapt to new challenges. The Barclays LifeSkills guide to teaching creativity offers six practical strategies to help educators embed creative thinking into everyday learning. These approaches encourage students to develop key Fusion Skills such as initiative, critical thinking, and adaptability, while also strengthening their ability to work independently and evaluate ideas with confidence.

Whether through open-ended tasks, collaborative challenges, or reflective exercises, these techniques help learners unlock their creative potential and apply it across subjects and real-world scenarios. By nurturing creativity, problem solving, and analysis, educators can supercharge students’ future, preparing them not just for exams, but for life beyond the classroom. This resource is ideal for teachers looking to make creativity a core part of their teaching toolkit.