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Aguilera, David; Ortiz-Revilla, Jairo – Education Sciences, 2021
STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) is an educational approach that is now accompanied by the STEAM (STEM + Arts) variant. Both educational approaches seek to renew the scientific literacy of younger generations, and, with the inclusion of the arts, student creativity is described as a key skill that must receive special…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Creativity, Literature Reviews, Creative Development
Line Togsverd; Oline Pedersen – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2025
This paper contributes to the expanding body of research on Playful Learning (PL) within Higher Education (HE), offering an in-depth examination of narratives concerning student participation and engagement in PL emerging as educators reflect on their experiences with PL in Danish teacher education and social education. In attempt to nuance and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Education, Interpersonal Competence, Higher Education
Löytönen, Teija – International Journal for Academic Development, 2017
This paper explores creative educational development by asking what it is or might become. It is based on a singular pedagogical process within the fields of arts, design, and architecture in higher education. The exploration is framed by Gilles Deleuze's philosophy of difference, which allows for a movement beyond educational certainties that…
Descriptors: Art Education, Higher Education, Educational Development, Creative Development
Zakirova, Venera G.; Purik, Elza E. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The current interest to the issue of this work lies in the fact that a professional competence of a designer needs highly developed abilities to create new and different projects of high aesthetic value in compliance with the current regulations. Image visualization abilities development needs special conditions encouraging personal creativity.…
Descriptors: Creativity, Creative Activities, Creative Development, Professional Training
Yerzhanov, Yerlan T.; Adilova, Valentina Kh.; Shakaman, Yrysgul B.; Shaimardanov, Rafis Kh. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The article discusses the methodological basis of creating effective system for intellectual work management at the higher education institution. The study of the intellectual work management is caused by the need of today's complicated socio-economic, organizational and educational systems to obtain reliably reproducible repercussions from future…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Creative Activities
Tan, Tengteng; Zou, Hong; Chen, Chuansheng; Luo, Jin – Creativity Research Journal, 2015
Although many anecdotes suggest that creative insights often arise during mind wandering, empirical research is still sparse. In this study, the number reduction task (NRT) was used to assess whether insightful solutions were related to mind wandering during the incubation stage of the creative process. An experience sampling paradigm was used to…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Creativity, Higher Education, College Students
Tomás-Miquel, José-Vicente; Expósito-Langa, Manuel; Nicolau-Juliá, Débora – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2016
In recent years, the literature has highlighted the importance of relational aspects on student attainment in higher education. Much of this previous work agrees with the idea that students' connectedness has beneficial effects on their performance. However, this literature has generally overlooked the influence that the discipline of study may…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Higher Education, Comparative Analysis, Creativity
Ottemiller, Dylan D.; Elliott, Colette Seter; Giovannetti, Tania – Creativity Research Journal, 2014
This study examined relations between creative thinking and performance on routine, everyday tasks. Results were considered in light of past research on the putative relation between creativity and schizophrenia/psychotic thinking. Thirty healthy undergraduates completed the Alternative Uses Task, a measure of divergent thinking, and the 2 × 3…
Descriptors: Creativity, Daily Living Skills, Creative Thinking, Schizophrenia
Sadykova, Aida G.; Shelestova, Olga V. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The relevance of the present research stems from the need to consider the ways of preventing conflicts between the objective necessity of development of students' creative activity in the learning process, and insufficient development of pedagogical conditions for its effective implementation in theoretical and methodological terms. The article is…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Science Education, Creative Development, Foreign Countries
Keller-Mathers, Susan – Collected Essays on Learning and Teaching, 2011
Building passion and potential for creative learning in higher education involves deliberately seeking to understand, appreciate, and teach for creativity. Recognizing the urgent need for creativity and problem solving skills, and understanding that instructors must embrace creative learning for themselves first, is central. Creativity cannot be…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Creative Development, Creative Teaching, Creative Thinking
de Villiers Scheepers, Margarietha J.; Maree, Lelani – e-Journal of Business Education and Scholarship of Teaching, 2015
This paper examines how team creativity can be developed using the Synectics creative problem-solving approach by taking stickiness into account. Stickiness represents the difficulty learners experience in internalising knowledge and skills to perform a task productively. Using a quasi-experimental design learners' perceived change in team…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teamwork, Creativity, Problem Solving
Geertshuis, Susan; Jung, Moon; Cooper-Thomas, Helena – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2014
Proactivity is important to individual success, particularly where individuals face significant obstacles and where formal support may be lacking or difficult to access. The study tracks mature students over a one-semester university preparation course designed for returners to learning. Measures of proactivity included proactive personality,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Preparation, College Readiness, Longitudinal Studies
Davis, Gary – Educational Research and Methods, 1975
Discusses the need for teaching creativity in engineering education and ways to develop and encourage creative thinking. (MLH)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Engineering Education

Kalischuk, Ruth Grant; Thorpe, Karran – Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 2002
The concept of creativity was explored in focus groups with 12 nursing students and 2 faculty. Their perceptions centered on the theme of striving for balance, which enabled them to be most creative. Strategies for fostering creativity were related to this theme and three subthemes: enhancing self-esteem, working within structure, and making time…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Higher Education, Nursing
Shi, Fuqian; Wei, Jincai – International Education Studies, 2008
In the current teaching activities on curriculum, teachers taught all kinds of computer language at the most of the time. Students also focus on a variety of examinations, but the real time to train students' independent software developing skill is very limited. This has resulted in the students only to copy other people's systems design ideas,…
Descriptors: Programming, Creative Thinking, Creative Development, Science Activities
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