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Ripple, Richard E., Ed.; Constas, Mark A., Ed. – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 1989
Seven papers on creativity and creativity research are presented. Topics covered include ordinary creativity, cognitive views of creativity (creative teaching for creative learning), immunizing children against the negative effects of reward, creative leadership, creativity and instructional technology, heuristics for empirical research on…
Descriptors: Cognitive Psychology, Creativity, Creativity Research, Creativity Tests
Taylor, Dianne L.; Campbell, Kathleen T. – 1992
Several techniques for conducting studies of measurement integrity are explained and illustrated using a heuristic data set from a study of teachers' participation in decision making (D. L. Taylor, 1991). The sample consisted of 637 teachers. It is emphasized that validity and reliability are characteristics of data, and do not inure to tests as…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Heuristics
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Coleman, Laurence J. – Exceptionality: A Research Journal, 1992
This essay on a paper (EC 602 982) about a master teacher's cognitive processes involved in leading group discussions focuses on the place for qualitative inquiry on teaching in special education, the usefulness of professional practical knowledge and cognitive maps as heuristics for further research, and the relationship between researcher and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Mapping, Cognitive Style, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Elementary Secondary Education