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Creativity in the Acquisition of Computational Thinking
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Hershkovitz, Arnon; Sitman, Raquel; Israel-Fishelson, Rotem; Eguíluz, Andoni; Garaizar, Pablo; Guenaga, Mariluz – Interactive Learning Environments, 2019
Many worldwide initiatives consider both creativity and computational thinking as crucial skills for future citizens, making them a priority for today's learners. We studied the associations between these two constructs among middle school students (N = 57), considering two types of creativity: a general creative thinking, and a specific…
Descriptors: Creativity, Creative Thinking, Computation, Computer Assisted Instruction
Growth-Mindset Intervention Effects and the Relationship of Mindset, Hope Belief, and Self-Efficacy during Creativity Game-Based Learning
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Yu-Shan Ting; Yu-chu Yeh – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
To date, few online game-based learning studies have focused on developing children's growth creativity mindset (growth CM). This study, therefore, aimed to develop a game-based learning system to help children develop their growth CM. Additionally, we investigated the relationship between growth CM, hope belief, and creativity self-efficacy after…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Goal Orientation, Intervention, Beliefs
Developing and Validating an Authentic Contextual Learning Framework: Promoting Healthy Learning through Learning by Applying
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Hwang, Wu-Yuin; Hariyanti, Uun; Chen, Nian-Shing; Purba, Siska Wati Dewi – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
The purpose of this study is to develop and validate an authentic contextual learning framework with six constructs to model the relationships among essential factors of authentic contextual learning. In particular, this framework explores the relationships across six constructs, i.e. learning by applying, healthy learning, collaborative learning,…
Descriptors: Authentic Learning, Models, Experiential Learning, Cooperative Learning
Design Strategies to Integrate Creative Learning in Elementary School Curricula through Computer Programming Activities
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Murai, Yumiko; Ikejiri, Ryohei; Yamauchi, Yuhei; Tanaka, Ai; Nakano, Seiko – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
Cultivating children's creativity and imagination is fundamental to preparing them for an increasingly complex and uncertain future. Engaging in creative learning enables children to think independently and critically, work cooperatively, and take risks while actively engaged in meaningful projects. While current trends in education, such as maker…
Descriptors: Creativity, Imagination, Teaching Methods, Computer Science Education
Detecting the Effect of Student Engagement in an SVVR School-Based Course on Higher Level Competence Development in Elementary Schools by SEM
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Sun, Fu-Rong; Pan, Long-Fei; Wan, Rong-Gen; Li, Hui; Wu, Shu-Jing – Interactive Learning Environments, 2021
This research aims to explore the latent effect of elementary student engagement in a Spherical Video-based Virtual Reality (SVVR) environment for a school-based course on higher level competence development. Student engagement and higher level competence development were investigated using a valid sample of 324 students from five elementary…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Elementary School Students, Computer Simulation, Skill Development
Creative and Playful Learning on Technology-Enriched Playgrounds: An International Investigation
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Randolph, Justus J.; Kangas, Marjaana; Ruokamo, Heli; Hyvönen, Pirkko – Interactive Learning Environments, 2016
The purpose of this quasi-experimental study was to determine the degree that creative and playful learning (CPL) in a technology-enriched playground influences academic achievement of students and what factors are responsible for successes. The participants were 276 students from 12 elementary classrooms in the Netherlands and Finland. The…
Descriptors: Creativity, Play, Playgrounds, Playground Activities