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ERIC Number: EJ591837
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
Children's Creative Thinking in Kenya.
Gacheru, Margaretta; Smutny, Joan Franklin; Opiyo, Mumma
Childhood Education, v75 n6 p346-49 1999
Describes performing arts and story-telling programs in Kenya that help to meet the needs for a creative framework and orientation to genuine learning that recovers some of the diminishing traditions of pre-colonial Kenya. Includes descriptions of the Kenya Schools Drama Festival, the resurgence of traditional story telling, and the Kenya Drama and Education Association. (KB)
Descriptors: Children, Creativity, Educational Needs, Folk Culture, Foreign Countries, Program Descriptions, Story Telling, Theater Arts, Thinking Skills, Traditionalism
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Kenya
Note: International Focus Issue 1999.