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Gillian Judson – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2024
There is very little research on imagination in the context of leadership in general, and even less in relation to educational leadership. Drawing on available research on imagination in leadership and scholarship in the field of imagination, this qualitative content analysis seeks to add to foundational understanding of imagination's role in…
Descriptors: Imagination, Leadership Styles, Instructional Leadership, Definitions
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Hanadi A. Chookah; Joseph S. Agbenyega; Ieda M. Santos; Claudine Habak – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2024
The use of natural and non-natural play materials in early childhood education is a critical facilitator to children's learning and development. Different materials vary in their affordances for sophisticated play, imagination, and creativity, which contribute to children's complex thinking; with the current focus on technology, it has been…
Descriptors: Play, Affordances, Toys, Preschool Children
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Atthaphon Wongla; Pinanta Chatwattana – Journal of Education and Learning, 2024
The ILM model to promote creative thinking skills is concerning the application of the concepts of virtual technology in the instruction management, which is consistent and appropriate for learners in the digital age, so that they are able to learn anywhere and anytime by means of the brand-new teaching innovations. The objectives of this research…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Thinking Skills, Imagination, Models
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Helen Burns – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2024
This paper presents a theoretical exploration of the relationship between imagination, cognition and metacognition, conceptualised within "emergent models." These models are offered to enable dialogue and tools to understand and support imagination in education practice, through the presence of ever-transforming theory, conceived as…
Descriptors: Imagination, Metacognition, Cognitive Processes, Correlation
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Eva Hejnová; Petr Eisenmann; Lucie Loukotová; Jirí Pribyl – Journal on Efficiency and Responsibility in Education and Science, 2024
The paper describes the results of a study whose main aim was to find the interrelationship between pupils' school grades in Czech language (native), mathematics, and physics and pupils' cognitive predispositions to problem-solving in science and mathematics diagnosed by the Lawson Classroom Test of Scientific Reasoning and the Culture of Problem…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Problem Solving, Slavic Languages, Grades (Scholastic)
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Emmeline E. Hoogland; Micha H. J. Ummels – Journal of Biological Education, 2024
In secondary science education, students often do not feel engaged with the scientific concepts that are taught, which hinders conceptual learning. This lack of engagement can be overcome by fictional placemaking. Therefore, the purpose of our design-based research is to explore how the creation and use of fictional places lead to meaningful…
Descriptors: Biology, Science Instruction, Secondary School Students, Communities of Practice