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Sparks, Sarah D. – Education Week, 2011
In the continuing debate about American competitiveness in the global economy, politicians and educators alike have pointed not to students' test scores, but to their creativity and ingenuity, as models for the rest of the world. Teaching creativity has been a hot-button topic this fall, from the National Academy of Education's annual meeting in…
Descriptors: Creativity, Risk, Creative Thinking, Creative Activities
Adams, Caralee – Principal, 2011
This article features five schools (John P. Oldham Elementary, Norwood, Massachusetts; R. J. Richey Elementary, Burnet, Texas; Pittsburgh Carmalt Science and Technology Academy, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; John D. Shaw Elementary, Wasilla, Alaska; and Springville K-8, Portland Oregon) that offer five promising practices. From fourth graders learning…
Descriptors: Art Education, Educational Practices, Creative Activities, Creative Development
Freeman, Jayne – Learning, 1976
Encouraging children to develop their imagination through using poetic imagery and pantomime widens and enriches their view of the world. (JD)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Teaching, Descriptive Writing, Dramatic Play