Developing Student Creativity in Social Education.

Allen, Rodney F.

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ERIC Number: EJ330508

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Publication Date: 1985

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Developing Student Creativity in Social Education.

Allen, Rodney F.

History and Social Science Teacher, v21 n1 p19-23 Fall 1985

Classroom strategies for helping secondary social studies students develop the following types of creative thinking are suggested: (1) the ability to generate alternative courses of action or alternative solutions in a problem solving situation; (2) the ability to perceive and predict consequences; and (3) the ability to perceive analogies. (RM)

Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Conflict Resolution, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Decision Making, Learning Activities, Problem Solving, Secondary Education, Social Studies, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Language: English

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