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Tim George; Kaila Lasher – Creativity Research Journal, 2024
Recent evidence suggests that constraints can facilitate creative thinking rather than hinder it. This research tested how individual differences in working memory capacity (WMC) affect the creativity of ideas generated under conditions of low and high constraint. Participants generated short sentences with either low or high constraints placed on…
Descriptors: Short Term Memory, Creative Thinking, Individual Differences, Capacity Building
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Epstein-HaLevi, David Yisrael; Silveira, Florencia; Hoffmann, Melissa – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2021
Today humanity is facing a sixth mass extinction: the first in 65 million years. The extinction underway is occurring at a rate faster than any previous mass extinction in Earth's history. Our current forms of extraction economics, overproduction, and consumption are not just unsustainable -- they are literally annihilationist towards our…
Descriptors: Activism, Conservation (Environment), Environmental Education, Resistance (Psychology)
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Robertson-Eletto, Joanne; Guha, Smita; Marinelli, Marina – Language and Literacy Spectrum, 2017
This photo essay focuses upon the literacy practices of two groups of preschoolers as they built, illustrated, and dictated stories in response to their participation in a "Castle Project." Data, including literacy artifacts, photodocumentation, sociodramatic play scenarios, and conversations are qualitatively analyzed, coded, and…
Descriptors: Literacy, Preschool Children, Toys, Narration