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Hickie, James – Industry and Higher Education, 2011
This paper provides insights into the human capital development of a group of young entrepreneurs, all of whom have built growth businesses with turnovers of between 1M British Pounds and 90M British Pounds. Their development of knowledge and skills was investigated before and during the creation of their first main ventures. This is significant…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Business, Entrepreneurship, Prior Learning
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Lin, Yu-sien – Thinking Skills and Creativity, 2010
The aim of the study was to examine how drama fosters children's everyday creativity, its relationship with creative pedagogy, and what teachers can provide for children's development in creativity in an Asian context. A series of drama lessons were designed and taught to two six-grade (11-12 years old) classes by involving pedagogical strategies…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Diaries, Teacher Role, Instructional Innovation
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Cremin, Teresa – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2006
Teaching for creativity in writing requires not only knowledge, skills and understanding, but the emotional capacity to tolerate uncertainty, take risks and engage artistically. This paper reflects upon one strand of a research project which is examining the relationship between teachers' development as writers at their own level and their…
Descriptors: Creativity, Creative Development, Writing (Composition), Writing Teachers
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Prettyman, Sandra Spickard; Gargarella, Elisa B. – Mid-Western Educational Researcher, 2006
The authors used qualitative methods to examine a high school summer arts program in the Midwest, and researched how the program promotes the creative and aesthetic development of students and teachers, as well as an appreciation for cultural and environmental diversity and conservation. We argue the program provides a space, both physical and…
Descriptors: Art Education, Interpersonal Competence, Summer Programs, Aesthetic Education