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The Role of Divergent Production in the Learning Process

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Dirkes, M. Ann – American Psychologist, 1978

This article examines the relationship between learning and divergent production, and describes implications for the development of academic abilities. (Author/AM)

Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Cognitive Development, Creative Thinking, Divergent Thinking

Review of the Literature.

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Armstrong, Robert L. – Journal of School Improvement, 2001

Reviews 11 articles on education, including: (1) "A Strategy for Helping Students Learn How to Learn," by M. McClanaghan; (2) "What Works in School Improvement?" by A. Harris; (3) "Just a Matter of Time," by F. Smith; and (4) "Selected Pre-Writing Treatments," by Brodney, Reeves, and Kazelskis. (NB)

Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Educational Environment, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education