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Torff, Bruce – NAMTA Journal, 2000
Examines the role of creative expression in educational practices. Briefly outlines the work of educational leaders, including Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Howard Gardner, and Robert Sternberg, who are proponents of multi-faceted learning and creativity. Considers strategies for educational approaches that involve more creative invention, problem…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Creative Development, Creative Expression
Cohen, Elena – 1999
Recognizing that creativity facilitates children's learning and development, the Head Start Program Performance Standards require Head Start programs to include opportunities for creative self-expression. This guide with accompanying videotape, both in English- and Spanish- language versions, encourages and assists adults to support children's…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Child Development, Creative Development, Creativity