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Creativity and Complex Thoughts of Gifted Students from Contributions of Edgar Morin and Rudolf Steiner

Authors :
Piske, Fernanda Hellen Ribeiro
Stoltz, Tania
Guérios, Ettiène
de Freitas, Samarah Perszel
Source :
Online Submission. 2016 7:2268-2278.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

This study aims to highlight the importance of creativity in education of gifted children. Gifted students are generally individuals that talk with uncertainty because they are always looking for solutions and discoveries for their varied researches in their area of interest. These students need educational practices that develop creativity and enable to incite their complex thinking. These practices require measures that instigate their curiosity and promote activities that represent challenges during classes. Creativity is essential for their education because the development of creativity in teaching can generate possibilities of well-being for it arouses curiosity, excitement and desire to learn from each individual. It is important that teachers are prepared to attend these children and encourage gifted students to have a creative and autonomous spirit and exercise a critical and reflective thinking about the process of teaching and learning.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2151-4755
Volume :
7
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Online Submission
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
ED572002
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Research