In Praise of Irrelevance and Other Unpopular Notions.

Whiteside, Marilyn

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Publication Date: 1977

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In Praise of Irrelevance and Other Unpopular Notions

Whiteside, Marilyn

Journal of Creative Behavior, 11, 3, 153-7, 3Qtr 77

The author discusses obstacles to creative thinking in secondary and college students, and stresses the importance of shifting the emphasis from finding solutions to recognizing problems, and realizing that nothing one can learn is irrelevant. (CL)

Descriptors: Creative Development, Creativity, Postsecondary Education, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods

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