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ERIC Number: EJ395193
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Stimulating Curiosity.
Necka, Edward
Gifted Education International, v6 n1 p25-27 1989
Curiosity can be developed and nurtured through application of such educational principles as the rewarding of questioning, the use of open questions, delaying answers, accepting incompleteness in existing knowledge, etc. Teaching techniques for stimulating curiosity include brain questioning, role playing, hypothesizing, and pursuing curiosity. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Curiosity, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Motivation, Questioning Techniques, Stimulation, Student Development, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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