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Jennifer Gibbons – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Because students need 21st-century skills, this mixed methods study aimed to compare gifted service models and their effect on the development of student creativity in elementary school. The quantitative research phase was conducted through a pretest-posttest design using the "Torrance Test of Creative Thinking, Figural." Student…
Descriptors: Gifted Education, Models, 21st Century Skills, Elementary School Students
Sarah Dorothy Castle – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Most mathematicians state mathematics is a field of beauty, creativity, and innovation, yet what is echoed by students is not how mathematics allows students to explore, but rather the ways in which it constrains and does not necessitate creativity. In comparison, many students associate coding with freedom, and the ability to create and express…
Descriptors: Coding, Creativity, Algebra, Mathematics Education
Valentine Goodrich Boving – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The literature is sparse for studies on the leadership behaviors of engineers. Traditionally, organizations generally view engineers as problem-solvers, and their career advancement is more often along a technical track rather than a leadership track. Because today's organizations are seeking employees who can think creatively in order to find…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Creativity, Models, Student Behavior
Ghahremani, Mehdi – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This thesis is an article-based (3-paper format) dissertation. In the first article, the research team adapted an input-process-outcome (IPO) model of group-level processes in the classroom, as a theoretical framework, to examine students' experiences regarding pre-college engineering curricula, classroom environments, and their experiences with…
Descriptors: Creativity, Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Engineering Education
Lichtenstein, Patricia – ProQuest LLC, 2017
In this dissertation I present research on the creative aspect of language use. I focus on Blind Variation and Selective Retention, a process whereby a creative system produces an outcome by first generating with no imposed constraints all variant outcomes and then retains from these variegated candidates the optimal outcome by gradually…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Creativity, Models, Systems Approach
Battle, Erica Lanise – ProQuest LLC, 2019
With the innovation of the internet, the learner is able to access his or her online classroom anytime, and anywhere based on the customized online learning environment by instructional designers. Creating online learning environments, also known as instructional design, can be challenging. This research focused on how instructional designers…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Instructional Design, Case Studies, Models
Tolbert, Yvette R. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this study was to explore how creativity and intuition were activated and encouraged by counseling supervisors within the clinical supervisory relationship with supervisees. Past research in this area was limited in scope, and suggestions for future research included uncovering what worked to encourage creativity and intuition for…
Descriptors: Supervisor Supervisee Relationship, Clinical Supervision (of Teachers), Counselors, Intuition
Han, Soo Jeoung – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The use of face-to-face and virtual teams has become a popular method of instruction in higher education. The popularity of working in teams has increased because effective teams are associated with positive learning outcomes. However, as students have different values and backgrounds, communication issues or conflict among team members may occur.…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Student Projects, College Students, Leadership
Jackson, Lesley A. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This dissertation explores and connects the concepts of self-creation and self-care as a means to better address the evolving needs of students seeking to actualize themselves in and beyond higher education. These needs include helping students manage change, and other issues such as stress, anxiety, substance abuse, and physical health…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Daily Living Skills, Epistemology, Self Actualization
Creative Minds Abroad: How Design Students Make Meaning of Their International Education Experiences
Johnson, Rachel Sherman – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The purpose of this study is to explore the ways in which students majoring in a design discipline make meaning of their study abroad experiences in relation to their creativity and creative design work. Students and recent alumni from the College of Design (CDes) at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities (UMTC) who had studied abroad formed the…
Descriptors: Creativity, Design, Majors (Students), Study Abroad
Suzanne Michelle Blanchard Chambliss – ProQuest LLC, 2012
In the state of Louisiana, a quality education for secondary school students can be hard to come by in any area of study much less in the areas of the arts. The New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA) provides a quality education to those talented students who audition and are accepted into the program. NOCCA has only existed since 1974 and…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Arts Centers, Art Education, Educational Quality
Olalere, Anthony Abidemi – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study examines the mediating effect of the entity based creativity on the interaction between complexity theory and creativity among faculty members in higher education organizations. The purpose of study was to investigate how mechanisms for intellectual productivity and creativity foster intellectual and disciplinary interactions among…
Descriptors: Creativity, College Faculty, Structural Equation Models, Accuracy
Robinson, Deborah J. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This study explores the strategic thinking and strategic planning efforts in a department, college and university in the Southeastern United States. The goal of the study was to identify elements of strategic planning processes that meet the unique organizational features and complexities of a higher education institution. The study employed a…
Descriptors: Logical Thinking, Strategic Planning, Comparative Analysis, Models
Liu, Tze-Chang – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This dissertation is to deal the issues of open education, creative economies, higher education. It also compares the performances in these aspects among different countries. The conception of the "creative economy" develops within the context of "global neoliberalism" and "knowledge economy." These three notions are…
Descriptors: Open Education, Knowledge Economy, Higher Education, Neoliberalism
Sims, Christopher Otter – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This dissertation presents an ethnographic account of the launch of "The Downtown School for Design, Media, and Technology," one of the most prominent American school reform projects in recent years. Drawing on popular accounts about children and young people's pervasive affinity for digital media, and especially video games, the…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Educational Change, Educational Technology, Video Games
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