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Gao, Tingting – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
The purpose of this research is to study the effectiveness of using the specialized interactive environment Revit Architecture for creativity development. The study methodology relies on an empirical approach, including a sample of students from three Chinese colleges (n = 319) divided into two groups based on learning approach. Accordingly, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Problem Solving, Creative Thinking
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Miller, Christine; Cruz, Laura; Kelley, Jacob – Journal of Effective Teaching in Higher Education, 2021
Can creativity be taught? Multiple sources attest that the business community values creativity in potential new hires, but a signature pedagogy of teaching for creativity in business classes has not yet emerged. To contribute to a body of evidence-based practice, this study assessed the impact of several in-class activities that were deployed…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Problem Solving, Class Activities, Undergraduate Students
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Alptekin, Ayse; Sarikaya, Aysegül; Güler, Mustafa – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
The aim of the present study is to analyze the relationship between the social skills and creativity of children aged between 7 and 11 years. 312 children, aged 7-11 years and their mothers were the participants of the present study. Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking (TToCT) Verbal and Nonverbal tasks fluency Form A was administered to the…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Creativity, Elementary School Students, Mothers
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Wu, Ting-Ting; Liu, Wei-Shan – Educational Technology & Society, 2022
Innovation in the design of curricula is widely discussed. Innovative curricula expose students to a diverse range of learning environments and prompt them to ask questions, stimulating their creativity and allowing them to develop a sense of initiative and to hone their problem-solving skills and ability to apply knowledge to practice. The…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Toys, Authentic Learning, Creative Thinking
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Peña, Javier; Sampedro, Agurne; Gómez-Gastiasoro, Ainara; Ibarretxe-Bilbao, Naroa; Zubiaurre-Elorza, Leire; Aguiar, Covadonga; Ojeda, Natalia – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2021
Transcranial random noise stimulation (tRNS) increases performance in some perceptual tasks. However, little is known about its effect on creativity. Although dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) has been postulated as an important cortical area related to creativity, the relative role of left and right DLPFC is still unclear. We aimed to…
Descriptors: Creativity, Acoustics, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Creative Thinking
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Ulger, Kani – Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-based Learning, 2018
The problem-based learning (PBL) approach was implemented as a treatment for higher education visual arts students over one semester to examine its effect on the creative thinking and critical thinking disposition of these students. PBL had a significant effect on creative thinking, but critical thinking disposition was affected to a lesser…
Descriptors: Art Education, Visual Arts, Problem Based Learning, Instructional Effectiveness
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Cheng, Huai; Dai, David Yun; Yang, Panpan; Zhang, Jie; Cheng, Haoyu – Creativity Research Journal, 2021
Transfer, particularly far transfer through analogic mapping and reasoning, is considered one of the mechanisms for creative problem solving. However, the cognitive paradigm of training for analogical problem solving has not met with much success. It is argued by these authors that a pedagogical model that exclusively focuses on training for…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Creativity, Preschool Children, Preschool Education
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Davis, Thomas J.; Fichtenholtz, Harlan M. – Creativity Research Journal, 2019
This research explored the relationship between mental fatigue and creativity by testing the creative potential of 25 Keene State College students, half of which were subjected to mental fatigue. Little research has been done to look at these 2 variables together, but considerable research has been done on them individually. Using an…
Descriptors: Creativity, Stress Variables, Creative Thinking, Creativity Tests
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Rubenstein, Lisa DaVia; Callan, Gregory L.; Neumeister, Kristie; Ridgley, Lisa Marie; Finch, Maria Hernández – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2019
The purpose of this study was to explore students' approaches to problem identification and the effects of these approaches on problem identification, problem solving, and divergent thinking. Eighth and ninth grade students (N = 90) responded to semi-structured interview prompts while completing a creative problem-solving task (i.e., Creative…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Grade 8, Grade 9, Problem Solving
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Demir, Serkan – Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 2021
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of science lesson activities prepared in accordance with the components and steps of the grid model on the creative thinking skills, problem-solving skills and attitudes of gifted students. In this study, pre-test and post-test design with the control group were utilized among the experimental…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Science Instruction, Elementary School Science, Elementary School Students
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Tiryaki, Aydin; Adigüzel, Sibel – Journal of Science Learning, 2021
In the present study, the effects of STEM-based robotics applications on students' creativity and scientific attitudes in the Electricity Unit of 7th grade have been investigated using the mixed method's nested pattern. Sixty students, 30 of whom are the experimental group and the other 30 constitute the control group, attending a post-school…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Robotics, Instructional Effectiveness, Science Instruction
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Callan, Gregory L.; Rubenstein, Lisa DaVia; Ridgley, Lisa M.; Speirs Neumeister, Kristie; Hernández Finch, Maria E. – Educational Psychology, 2021
This study used structured interviews to examine cyclical relations among self-regulated learning (SRL) processes before (forethought), during (performance), and after (self-reflection) engagement with a creative problem-solving (CPS) task. Theoretically, forethought influences performance, which subsequently influence self-reflection. We examined…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Self Management, Creative Thinking, Problem Solving
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Israel-Fishelson, Rotem; Hershkovitz, Arnon; Eguíluz, Andoni; Garaizar, Pablo; Guenaga, Mariluz – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2021
Computational Thinking (CT) and creativity are considered two vital skills for the 21st century that should be incorporated into future curricula around the world. We studied the relationship between these two constructs while focusing on learners' personal characteristics. Two types of creativity were examined: creative thinking and computational…
Descriptors: Correlation, Thinking Skills, Creative Thinking, Problem Solving
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Israel-Fishelson, Rotem; Hershkovitz, Arnon; Eguíluz, Andoni; Garaizar, Pablo; Guenaga, Mariluz – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2021
Creativity and Computational Thinking (CT) have been both extensively researched in recent years. However, the associations between them are still not fully understood despite their recognition as essential competencies for the digital age. This study looks to bridge this gap by examining the association between CT and two types of creativity,…
Descriptors: Learning Analytics, Correlation, Creativity, Creative Thinking
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Azevedo, Ivete; de Fátima Morais, Maria; Martins, Fernanda – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2019
The "Future Problem Solving Program International" (FPSPI) is an internationally applied educational program that involves young people. Its theoretical foundation is both the Creative Problem Solving Model and the Futurist Thinking. It aims to promote creative and critical thinking through a futurist approach to problems. This study…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Creativity Tests, Futures (of Society), Problem Solving
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