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Le Storti, Anthony J. – 1980
Designed for senior high gifted and creative students, the unit focuses on developing creativity in imagery production and technical skills in filmmaking. Five lessons provide information on objectives, materials, and presentation activities for the following topics: color, dialogue, score, angles and shots, film critique, creative imagery, and…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Film Production, Films, Gifted
Jaben, Twila H. – 1980
The study investigated the impact of participation in a creativity instructional program on measures of creative thinking and problem solving with 49 learning disabled intermediate level students and a control group of 24 nondisabled students. The Purdue Creative Training Program was used as the independent variable. Analysis of verbal fluency,…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creativity, Intermediate Grades, Learning Disabilities
Bleedorn, Berenice D. – The General College Studies, 1969
To differentiate student creativity by various tasks, the investigator used two classes with many minority-group students for whom certain admission requirements had been waived. In lieu of final exam, 17 experimental (Minority) and 28 control students received tests of creative thinking. Two forms were used, each with three separate figural…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creativity Research, Disadvantaged, Minority Groups
Wozenski, Frederick – 1971
Videotape recordings involve the viewers in a process which imparts immediacy and allows for the varied views and interpretations of those viewing it--unlike print which relegates information as something to be used later and which results in a response conditioned by the presentation. Experimental education should utilize this new technique to…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Creative Development, Experimental Schools, Video Equipment
Davis, Gary – Educational Research and Methods, 1975
Discusses the need for teaching creativity in engineering education and ways to develop and encourage creative thinking. (MLH)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Engineering Education
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Callahan, Carolyn M.; Renzulli, Joseph S. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1977
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creativity, Elementary Education, Instructional Materials
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Gourley, Theodore J.; And Others – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1977
Evaluated with 25 regular classes was the effectiveness of three curriculum teaching processes of developing creativity based on J. Gowan's rational-psychedelic continuum. (BB)
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Creative Development, Elementary Education, Inservice Teacher Education
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Amberg, John W. – English Journal, 1977
Analyzes the writing the author has done since he first began to write, and traces his writing development. (DD)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Intellectual Development, Writing (Composition)
Travaglini, Mark – American Education, 1977
Living the credo of its famous forerunner, a creative education program on Maryland's Potomac shore is "sending people away with more than they had when they came". (Editor)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Artists, Creative Development, Human Development
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Eddowes, E. Anne – Childhood Education, 1987
Presents an annotated filmography of films and videotapes that provide parents and teachers with an understanding of the importance of "process" in providing the experiences needed to foster children's creative development in the visual arts. (Author/BB)
Descriptors: Adults, Childrens Art, Creative Development, Filmographies
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Lipper, Arthur, III – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1987
The early training of children in divergent thinking skills can help foster entrepreneurship. Such training would include activities to develop natural creativity, activities allowing children to win, activities which accept different solutions, teachers who recognize and encourage creative children, and an understanding of basic business…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creativity, Divergent Thinking, Elementary Secondary Education
Hoomes, Eleanor Wolfe – Gifted Education International, 1986
The paper describes the aims and implementation of Future Problem Solving Programs (FPS) initiated by E. Paul Torrance. It provides guidelines for teachers who wish to develop FPS in their schools and gives a list of useful resources. Stages of implementation are described and reactions of participating pupils are quoted. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society), Gifted
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Fyfe, Brenda – Teacher Education Quarterly, 1985
Elements of creative thinking and methods for nurturing them in small children are described. Encouraging divergent, convergent, and evaluative thinking sets the stage for optimum development in later schooling and adult life. (MT)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Early Childhood Education, Early Experience
Harris, Rosemary; Blank, Stanley S. – B. C. Journal of Special Education, 1985
Eighteen academically gifted elementary students were randomly assigned to either a figural treatment or verbal treatment condition. Analysis of pre and post tests of creative thinking suggested that unbalanced programing of figural creative thinking abilities and verbal creative thinking abilities over time may cause significant decrements in…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Curriculum
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Reis, Sally M.; Hebert, Thomas – Roeper Review, 1985
The authors assert that history can be approached from a creative perspective; the student need not merely report what has already been written. Instead, students may make an original contribution by becoming a practicing historian. Strategies and examples of ideas to motivate students toward this level of productivity are described. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, History
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