شبكة المعلومات العربية التربوية

The purpose of this instructional article is to explain the various definitions and theories of creativity and to demonstrate a connection between creativity and learning. Research in the development of creativity in education is discussed, and a rationale is presented for why creativity is a relevant characteristic to develop in college students in order to prepare graduates for workplace demands. Lastly, implications of creativity for learners, and suggestions for teachers to encourage creativity are presented. (Published Abstract)