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Simper, Natalie; Reeve, Richard; Kirby, J. R. – Creativity Research Journal, 2016
This research tested the use of concept map planning to support the development of creativity in photo stories, hypothesizing that skills taught to support organization would improve creativity. Concept maps are a type of graphic organizer, used to represent an ordering of ideas with nodes and linking words that form propositional statements. They…
Descriptors: Creativity, Photography, Concept Mapping, Instructional Materials
Fischer, Brett; Golden, Julia – Canadian Journal of Education, 2018
Scholarly literature is replete with suggestions for fostering creativity in both teachers and students; however, few articles exist where practitioners appraise these methods and generate theories of their own. After a semester of team teaching using a creative project-based learning (PBL) approach, we reviewed, through a mutual interview…
Descriptors: Creativity, Creative Development, Team Teaching, Active Learning
Maslany, George – Creativity Research Journal, 2015
Arthur Cropley's academic career began in the early 1960s and, more than 50 years later, shows few signs of abating. Over this lengthy period, he has made important contributions not only to creativity research, but to a range of related areas of psychology. Arthur Cropley has also been an influential figure in the careers of several generations…
Descriptors: Careers, Creative Activities, Creative Development, Creative Teaching
Marquis, Elizabeth; Henderson, Jeremy A. – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2015
While a wide variety of publications have suggested that the development of student creativity should be an important objective for contemporary universities, information about how best to achieve this goal across a range of disciplinary contexts is nonetheless scant. The present study aimed to begin to fill this gap by gathering data (via an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Creative Development, Creativity, Universities
Marquis, Elizabeth; Vajoczki, Susan – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2012
Several authors have suggested that educational institutions have a responsibility to foster creativity in their students. Yet, research has shown that creativity is a variable concept that can mean different things in different fields and contexts (Kaufman & Baer, 2005). As a result, generic pedagogical techniques for developing creativity…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Creativity, Creative Development, Interdisciplinary Approach
Ryan, Norman D. – Canadian Vocational Journal, 1978
The course Introduction to Technology (Quebec Department of Education) allows a student to increase his creative processes while increasing his technological awareness. This awareness is developed by the construction of a prototype which arises out of substantive technical information and a perceived personal need relative to a particular theme.…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creativity, Demonstration Programs, Experiential Learning

Abra, Jock – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1989
Examines a variety of personal qualities usually found in creative people. Discusses many theories of creativity representing a variety of intellectual traditions, most of which predict aging decrements of some sort. Suggests that the creativity decline may vary, or that creativity may change rather than decline with age, with differing stylistic…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Age Differences, Aging (Individuals), Creative Development
Gaymer, Rosemary D. – School Guidance Worker, 1978
Knowledge available in 1978 will represent about three per cent of available knowledge in 2028. Since current students will be working during these revolutionary years, the author stresses need for creativity in career planning. She describes seminars and workshops in career planning combining creative problem solving and job hunting skills.…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Education, Career Planning, Creative Development

West, Douglas – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1993
The extent to which relationships and work practices within advertising agencies differ in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom and degree of similarity to practices of artists were examined. Responses from Senior Creative Directors at 303 agencies suggested that work practices did not differ significantly but were limited in efforts…
Descriptors: Advertising, Agencies, Artists, Business
Blank, Stanley S.; Parker, Donald J. – B. C. Journal of Special Education, 1986
Fourteen Native Canadian intermediate students identified as creatively gifted were assigned to experimental or control groups. Pre- and posttests of creative potential indicated significant gains in originality scores of the experimental groups, who received training in fluency, flexibility, and originality through formation of objects and…
Descriptors: Canada Natives, Creative Activities, Creative Development, Creativity