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O'Neill, Sharon; Shallcross, Doris – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1994
A five-step model intervention called "Sensational Thinking," which incorporates readiness, reception, reflection, revelation, and re-creation activities, was evaluated with four kindergarten classes. Experimental groups showed increased creativity over control groups in solving paradoxical problems. The study is seen as supporting the premise…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creativity, Instructional Effectiveness, Intervention

Messer, D. J.; Mohamedali, M. H.; Fletcher, B. C. – Educational Psychology, 1996
Summarizes three experiments examining the ways that various forms of feedback influence children's progress in learning to tell time through computer-based training. The experiments compared different forms of feedback as well as delays in their presentations. Reviews related literature and includes statistical and tabular data. (MJP)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology

Sprafkin, Joyce; And Others – Journal of Special Education, 1988
Twenty-one emotionally disturbed elementary grade children completed a television viewing skills curriculum. Results of the intervention found that the subjects made significantly more accurate reality-fantasy discriminations concerning television program content than a control group; however, the curriculum was not effective in increasing…
Descriptors: Childrens Television, Critical Thinking, Elementary Education, Emotional Disturbances