TY - BOOK AU - Treffinger,Donald J. AU - Schoonover,Patricia F. AU - Selby,Edwin C. ED - National Association for Gifted Children (U.S.) TI - Educating for creativity & innovation: a comprehensive guide for research-based practice SN - 9781593639525 (pbk.) AV - LB1590.5 .T72 2013 U1 - 370.15/7 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Waco, Tex. PB - Prufrock Press KW - Creative thinking KW - Study and teaching KW - Creative teaching KW - Creative ability in children KW - Motivation in education N1 - "Copublished with the National Association for Gifted Children."; Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-297); Introduction -- Dispelling some common myths -- Defining creativity and innovation -- The importance of creativity and innovation in education -- Four essential factors: coco -- Personal characteristics -- Operations: tools for the mind -- Context -- Outcomes -- Foundations of creativity assessment -- Principles and purposes for assessing creativity -- A contemporary approach to identifying creativity -- Setting conditions for developing creativity -- Basic guidelines -- Teaching the foundational tools (level I) -- Practice problems and models (level II) -- Structured programs (levels II and III) -- Real problems and challenges (level III) -- Creativity and education today -- Research on creativity and education ER -