文档介绍：The Sources of Innovation and Creativity
Karlyn Adams
A missioned by the
National Center on Education and the Economy for the
mission on the Skills of the American Workforce
September 2005
©National Center on Education and the Economy, 2006 1
The Sources of Innovation and Creativity
Karlyn Adams
September 2005
Table of Contents
Introduction ..................................................................................................................3
What Are the Sources of Creativity and Innovation in Individuals?.......................4
What Educational and Pedagogical Techniques Have Proven Effective in
Promoting Innovation and Creativity?.....................................................................14
How Can Creativity Be Assessed and What Is the Impact of Assessment on
Creativity?...................................................................................................................26
What Techniques Stimulate Creativity and Innovation in the Workplace?..........31
What Contributes to the Development of essful Entrepreneurs?...................41
What is the Nature of our Culture, Society and Economy that Makes our Country
Creative and Innovative?...........................................................................................47
mendations for Education..............................................................................50
Suggestions for Further Research .............................................................................53
References ...................................................................................................................57
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Introduction
The following pages represent prehensive summary of current research and theory on