PSYCHOLOGICAL FEATURES OF FORMATION OF CREATIVE ABILITIES IN THE TEACHING OF INFORMATICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES
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convergent thinking, mental imagery and visualization, self-efficacy, psychological features, creative abilities, pedagogical strategies, fostering creativityAbstract
The teaching of informatics and information technologies (IT) necessitates not only technical knowledge but also the cultivation of creative abilities, which are critical for solving complex problems and fostering innovation. This article explores the psychological aspects of developing creativity in students within the context of IT education. It examines the theoretical foundations of creativity, psychological factors influencing its development, and practical strategies for integrating creativity into the teaching process. By combining insights from cognitive psychology, educational practices, and technology, the article provides a comprehensive approach to nurturing creativity in IT learners.
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