Title: Explanation of creativity in postmodern educational ideas - ScienceDirect
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Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences
Explanation of creativity in postmodern educational ideas
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Content: Explanation of creativity in postmodern educational ideas - ScienceDirect
Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences
Volume 15, 2011, Pages 1307-1313
Explanation of creativity in postmodern educational ideas
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Afzal-os-sadatHossienia SamaneKhalilib
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Abstract
Creativity has different dimensions. It can be looked at through psychology, anthropology, philosophy and other views. In thi research philosophical view is considered. For this aim, postmodernism is a very suitable option. Postmodernism includes variou groups of philosophers who follow multiplicity. We believe their ideas are symbol of creativity and can guide us for a creative education. So it is concluded that postmodern ideas can effect on educational process in various ways. Regarding postmodernist, the aims of education are teaching critical thinking, production of knowledge, development of individual and social identity, self creation. In postmodern education teachers just lead students to discover new things. They provide opportunities to discuss abou different subjects and make creative ways.