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Ainur Nurakenova; Karakat Nagymzhanova – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2024
The relevance of the study is conditioned by the need for competitive, non-standard-thinking specialists who can shift from conventional thinking patterns, and quickly solve problems and situations, i.e., show creativity in certain conditions, as a quality inherent in every person who strives for comprehensive development. The purpose of the study…
Descriptors: College Students, Creative Thinking, Cognitive Processes, Psychological Patterns
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Khoo, Kay Yong – Educational Technology & Society, 2016
This paper comprises discussion on the research findings of this study into how apps can be used in the classroom to collaboratively promote construction of mathematical knowledge in children in ways that fundamentally transform the instructional environment. The study results identify how children enact viewing skills through digital texts to…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Cooperative Learning, Computer Oriented Programs, Visual Literacy
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Stokes, Anthony; Wright, Sarah – Journal of Curriculum and Teaching, 2013
This paper explores different approaches for developing skills in economics in schools. It considers the different preferred learning styles of students through the VARK method and applies a contextual learning approach to engage students and develop skills. The key skills that are considered are literacy, numeracy, information and communication…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Skill Development, Cognitive Style, Preferences
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Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2019
This book contains a compilation of papers presented at the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2019, organized by the World Institute for Advanced Research and Science (W.I.A.R.S.). Modern psychology offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology
Craig, Cheryl – Canadian Journal of English Language Arts, 1987
Suggests ways in which students can elaborate upon activities for improving thinking skills to produce interesting and creative poetry. (JC)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style
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Puccio, Gerard J.; Wheeler, Russell A.; Cassandro, Vincent J. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2004
Creative Problem Solving (CPS), a well-documented methodology for developing creative-thinking skills, has often been the focus of studies that have examined the impact of creativity training. The purpose of the present study was to extend this line of research in two ways. The first objective was to evaluate participants' reactions to specific…
Descriptors: Creativity, Cognitive Style, Identification, Problem Solving
Jarvis, Gilbert A. – Bulletin of the Pennsylvania State Modern Language Association, 1978
Four forces seem to be at work in society today that have implications for language teaching. First, the interdependence of planet Earth has become a reality that has increased general awareness of the presence of speakers of other languages among us and awareness on the part of government leaders of the need to encourage foreign language studies.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Communicative Competence (Languages), Coping