Abstract

Destination Imagination is a creative problem solving competition for school-aged children that encourages creative growth and long-term problem solving skills. These skills are important for young children as they can be directly related to future success in school, home, and the workplace. This extracurricular activity has impacted 1.5 million people across the globe, and has helped encourage the development of skills that the modern school system leaves untapped.

Details

Title
Destination Imagination: Creativity in a World of Complacency
Author
Calkin, Joshua; Karlsen, Megan
Section
Perspectives from the Field
Publication year
2014
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Children at Risk
e-ISSN
21555834
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
2539517242
Copyright
© 2014. This work is published under https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ (the “License”). Notwithstanding the ProQuest Terms and Conditions, you may use this content in accordance with the terms of the License.