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Isaksen, Scott G. – Journal of Advanced Academics, 2023
Creativity is increasingly seen as a key human capability that can be deliberately developed. Correspondently, a proliferation of tools, techniques, and methods are available in the academic and popular literatures. Creative problem-solving (CPS) is one framework among these, and has a 70-year history of research and development. This essay…
Descriptors: Creativity, Creative Development, Problem Solving, Creative Thinking
Amber Beisly; Anne Moffitt – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2025
When children engage in play, they develop essential skills like creativity, flexibility, imagination, and problem-solving. Children who engage in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) activities also build similar skills. Both play and STEAM enable children to ask questions, try different solutions, and develop explanations for…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Art Activities, Creative Development, Creativity
Roni Reiter-Palmon; Salvatore Leone; Emanuel Schreiner – Creativity Research Journal, 2024
Contradictions and competing demands are common in everyday problems. To address these problems, individuals need to both recognize and integrate these contradictions during problem-solving to find creative solutions. We propose that recognition and integration take place in the problem construction phase of the creative problem-solving process.…
Descriptors: College Students, Psychological Studies, Problem Solving, Creativity
Yen-Nan Lin; Lu-Ho Hsia; Gwo-Jen Hwang – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2025
To win in sports competitions, in addition to excellent sports skills, coping strategies in the face of various competition situations are also critical for success. Therefore, cultivating students' diverse, creative and flexible tactical application abilities is an important educational goal in sports training. However, in the online component of…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Educational Strategies
Relationship between Mathematical Education and the Development of Creative Competencies of Students
Kontrová, Lýdia; Biba, Vladimír; Šusteková, Daniela – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2021
Information and the information revolution have brought many changes to our lives. The most revolutionary is the unlimited access of most people to an incredible amount of information. Today we no longer must "keep important information and facts in our heads". With the right technology, we are always within reach. The new age also…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Creativity Tests
Olte?eanu, Ana-Maria; Schultheis, Holger – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2019
The Remote Associates Test is a well-established measure, frequently used to assess individuals' creative abilities, as a function of the ability to elicit remote associates. The nature of the involved associative processes is still poorly understood. This hampers a deeper understanding of the creative process, rendering it difficult to determine…
Descriptors: Creativity, Creative Development, Accuracy, Reaction Time
Lin, Chia-Yi – Gifted Education International, 2023
This study examined Cho's dynamic system model of creative problem-solving ability in a sample of 112 gifted and non-gifted students. The cluster analysis and t-test results indicated that students should be categorized into high and low performance groups. Students who scored three points or more across all attributes also had a higher likelihood…
Descriptors: Creativity, Problem Solving, Academic Ability, Academically Gifted
Weng, Xiaojing; Ng, Oi-Lam; Cui, Zhihao; Leung, Suzannie – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2023
Creativity, one of the cornerstones of students' 21st-century skills, is regarded as an important learning outcome of science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) education. Meanwhile, problem-based digital making (DM), which combines the child-friendly programming activities of DM with problem-solving elements, is an emerging…
Descriptors: Creativity, Creative Development, 21st Century Skills, Problem Based Learning
Main, Laura F.; Delcourt, Marcia A. B.; Treffinger, Donald J. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2019
Seventy-five participants from one suburban high school formed 21 teams with 3-4 members each for the Future Problem Solving Program International (FPSPI). Students were selected to participate in either the regular FPSPI or an enhanced FPSPI, where multiple group training activities grounded in problem-solving style were incorporated into a…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Creativity, Experimental Groups, Group Activities
Kemple, Kristen M.; David, Gigi M. – Childhood Education, 2020
As educators and business people consider what children need to be successful in this rapidly changing society, creative and critical thinking, problem solving, communication, collaboration, and persistence are recognized as the most important skills for success in education and the workforce. Among these, creative thinking is referred to most…
Descriptors: Young Children, Creativity, Creative Development, Teaching Methods
Higuera Martínez, Oscar Iván; Fernández-Samacá, Liliana; Serrano Cárdenas, Lizeth Fernanda – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2021
This article conducts a systematic review of the literature, which seeks to present opportunities and trends in fostering creativity in science and engineering. The literature review is based on four phases: to identify eligible articles, screen and classify the selected documents, analyse the content and the citations, and report the findings and…
Descriptors: Creativity, Engineering Education, Creative Development, Science Education
Simon Wong; Ka Lok Wong; Yui-Yip Lau; Kia Tsang; Ada Chan – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2024
Generic competency development activities (GCDAs) help students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, innovation, creativity, communication and social skills. This study evaluated students' acceptance of a machine learning-assisted recommendation system (MARS) developed to recommend GCDAs for students in a higher education institution. This…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education, Higher Education
Bicer, Ali – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2021
The purpose of this systematic review is to reveal the research findings that suggest instructional practices to foster the creativity of students in mathematics. Although several studies have investigated the effects of various instructional practices influencing the mathematical creativity of students, little is known about how the findings of…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Mathematics Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness, Creativity
Trotman, Dave – Pastoral Care in Education, 2019
In this paper, the author considers the contribution of creativity to pastoral care in education. Since its advent in English schools in the early 1970s, pastoral care has placed the affective realm and individual enrichment centre stage in both its curriculum aims and teaching approaches. These principles have, however, had much to contend with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Spiritual Development, Creativity, Creative Activities
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