El uso del Tangram como estrategia de aprendizaje para el desarrollo de la creatividad y las inteligencias múltiples

Abstract

This work aims to verify whether the application of an intervention program based on the use of the Tangram, power and develops multiple intelligences, creativity and motivation of students. To do so, it has followed a pre posttest design in which we have selected a sample of 40 sixth grade students of School General Santander in the municipality of Soacha, Colombia, to whom it is applied a series of tests for assess these variables. Besides visual-motor perception to check correlation between it, the intelligence, motivation and creativity is evaluated. The results confirm the existence of a statistically significant relationship only between creativity and motivation; besides the improvement it is evident both in the multiple intelligences and creativity, but not the motivation behind the intervention with Tangram. Concluding the edutainment can be a source of help to enhance and develop multiple intelligences in students as well as their creativity.