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Karlson, Robert E. – 1978
The principles used by Tim Gallwey in his books "The Inner Game of Tennis" and "Inner Tennis" can be applied to the teaching and learning of writing. The objective is to overcome mental obstacles which our conscious ego puts in the way of our creative self. Such obstacles as fear, lack of self-confidence, lack of concentration, trying too hard,…
Descriptors: Creative Expression, Creative Writing, Creativity, English Instruction
Download full textMCNARY, SHIRLEY R. – 1967
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TEACHER CHARACTERISTICS AND THE DEGREE OF CHANGE SHOWN BY GIFTED ELEMENTARY PUPILS IN CONVERGENT AND DIVERGENT THINKING AREAS WAS INVESTIGATED. CHARACTERISTICS WERE ASSESSED BY MEASURES OF INTELLIGENCE, PERSONALITY FACTORS, AND A PERSONAL INFORMATION QUESTIONNAIRE. SIX PRE- AND POST-TESTS OF CONVERGENT AND 4 TESTS OF…
Descriptors: Achievement, Creativity, Elementary School Students, Gifted
DENNY, DAVID; TURNER, RICHARD L.
EXPLORATION OF RELATIONSHIPS AMONG TEACHER CHARACTERISTICS, THEIR CLASSROOM BEHAVIOR, AND GROWTH IN PUPIL CREATIVITY USED THREE MEASURES--(1) A BATTERY OF TESTS ADMINISTERED TO PUPILS IN 30 6TH-GRADE CLASSES (MEASURING IDEATIONAL FLUENCY, SPONTANEOUS FLEXIBILITY, REDEFINITION, AND SENSITIVITY), (2) OBSERVATION OF THE CLASSROOM BEHAVIORS OF THESE…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Creativity Research, Diagnostic Tests, Growth Patterns
Harrington, David M.; Andersen, Susan M. – 1979
Relationships between aspects of creativity and psychological masculinity and femininity are examined from the perspectives of balance, additive, and catalytic models of androgyny. Female (N=85) and male (N=105) subjects completed Gough's Adjective Check List, (ACL) in which the adjective, "creative," had been inserted. The ACL was…
Descriptors: Androgyny, Creative Development, Creativity Research, Personality Traits
Lacy, Grace – 1979
The booklet considers the nature of creativity in children and examines classroom implications. Among the topics addressed are the following: theories about creativity; research; developments in brain research; the creative process; creative problem solving; the Structure of Intellect Problem Solving (SIPS) model; a rationale for creativity in the…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Elementary Secondary Education
Amabile, Teresa M. – 1978
Conditions are examined under which the imposition of an extrinsic constraint upon performance of an activity can lead to decrements in creativity. Female college students worked on an art activity either with or without the expectation of external evaluation. In addition, subjects were asked to focus upon either the creative or the technical…
Descriptors: Art Expression, Behavior Change, Creativity, Evaluation
Duryea, E. D.; Hatch, Winslow R. – 1966
Areas of academic administration with which current thinking is concerned are indicated, and a conceptual scheme reflecting these areas and pointing to directions for future studies is suggested. Published and unpublished work that develops new insights into the theory, process, and operations of college and university administration is reviewed.…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administration, Administrative Policy, Administrator Responsibility
Farrell, Edmund J. – 1979
So far as excellence exists, it exists relative to something else such as the historical age, the chronological age of the creator, the societal conditions under which creation takes place, and the limitations of the physical world. While excellence is sought and revered, it is often made to serve ulterior ends such as higher pay, higher scores on…
Descriptors: Creativity, Educational Attitudes, Educational Development, Educational Objectives
Kranz, Bella – 1978
The monograph presents a model for identifying gifted/talented children which is based on a multidimensional concept of intelligence, designed to include the less accepted school population in its initial search, and tied to a staff development program for teachers who must be part of the screening process. Rationale for the Multi-Dimensional…
Descriptors: Creativity, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism, Evaluation Methods
What Makes Giftedness: A Reexamination of the Definition of the Gifted and Talented. Brief Number 6.
Renzulli, Joseph S. – 1979
The report analyzes research on characteristics of gifted and talented persons and suggests a rationale for identification systems. The importance of an operational definition is emphasized, and various conceptions and definitions of giftedness are reviewed. Problems with the U.S. Office of Education definition are cited. Three cluster areas…
Descriptors: Creativity, Definitions, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted
Birmingham City School District, MI. – 1979
The document outlines characteristics of the Birmingham (Michigan) Program for the Gifted and Talented, a program which serves elementary and secondary level students capable of high performance, demonstrated achievement, and/or potential ability in any of the following areas, singly or in combination--general intellectual ability, specific…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Creativity, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted
DELL, WILLIAM C. – 1964
IN CREATIVE WRITING, UNLIKE IN FORMAL COMPOSITION, STUDENTS CHOOSE THEIR OWN FORMS AND MATERIALS TO EXPRESS THEIR THOUGHTS AND FEELINGS. SUCH AN OBJECTIVE DEMANDS A CLASSROOM ATMOSPHERE IN WHICH STUDENTS CAN EXPRESS THEMSELVES FREELY AND CONFIDENTLY WITHOUT FEAR OF HARSH NEGATIVE CRITICISM. IN ADDITION TO WRITING EXTENSIVELY, STUDENTS CAN BE AIDED…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Creative Development, Creative Expression, Creative Writing
Stemmler, Anne O. – 1968
The purpose of this study was to explore the similarities and differences in the reading behaviors of highly creative (HC) and highly intelligent (HI) secondary students. An intensive analysis of the oral introspective and retrospective responses of 36 subjects to two written passages was made. An experimental classification framework was…
Descriptors: Creative Reading, Creativity, Functional Reading, Gifted
Moffie, D. J.; Goodner, Susan – 1967
This study tests the following hypotheses concerning the job creativity of managers: (1) There is a significant relationship between psychological test scores secured on subjects 15 to 20 years ago and creative performance on the job today, (2) there is a significant relationship between biographical information secured from subjects at the time…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Bibliographies, Creativity Research, Evaluation Criteria
Dillon, Mae – 1977
This paper reviews research on creativity, children's television-viewing habits, and television's effects on children; rates two children's programs for creativity content; and describes the results of creativity tasks presented to 3-year-olds. In Section I, various definitions of creativity (as related to person, process, product and environment)…
Descriptors: Childrens Television, Creativity Research, Literature Reviews, Preschool Children
