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Hunt, Samuel J.; Cangemi, Joseph – Education, 2014
This paper explores the value of the "Game of Kings," Chess, as a tool for developing highly successful leaders. This paper highlights and demonstrates how the methods of the game of Chess can have strong influence on the ability and performance of exceptional leaders in any field, and how the game of Chess can enhance the cognitive…
Descriptors: Leadership, Skill Development, Games, Game Theory
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Taylor, Irving A. – Education, 1974
Study evaluates an intensive training program with gifted young adults in inducing creativity. (GB)
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Creativity
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Kren, Margo – Education, 1972
Author describes an art class project for children ages 7-10. (CB)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Creative Development, Elementary School Students, Enrichment
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Lazar, Ruth S. – Education, 1972
Described is an elective course in Creative Thinking in the Maple Heights, Ohio, school system. (MB)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Creative Development, Creative Thinking
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Tyler, Bonnie – Education, 1976
Since evidence indicates that the potential for play must be developed in a child, just as the potential for thinking, it is important that teachers be aware of the need to provide a climate which is conducive to imaginative play. This article suggests steps to be taken in creating such a climate. (Author/NQ)
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Development, Creative Development, Imagination
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Kennett, Keith F. – Education, 1984
Examines biological and environmental determinants of creative/divergent thinking in light of two studies--one showing an inverse relationship between serum uric acid and divergent thinking and one showing a positive correlation between family size and creativity in upper socioeconomic status groups. Outlines classroom practices that promote…
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Development, Creative Development