On the Need for Creative Teachers

• Authors: Maciej Karwowski

Abstracts

EN

The article presents basic information about psycho-pedagogy of creativity – the Polish perspective of preparing teachers of creative thinking. There are problems discussed connected with the theoretical framework of the new specialization of studies, its programme is presented and some implications are discussed. The presented themes are placed into some general basic problems of the need for creativity in school – especially changing economy and the rise of creative class (Florida 2002).

Keywords

EN

Creative education; creative teacher; psychopedagogy of creativity

• Publisher: Wydawnictwo Adam Marszałek
• Journal: The New Educational Review
• Year: 2006
• Volume: 9
• Pages: 69-75

Dates

published

2006

Contributors

author

Maciej Karwowski

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Identifiers

DOI

10.15804/tner.06.9.2.06

Biblioteka Nauki

28766334