” The division between work and play is a myth. If America is going to teach its youth to innovate, we need to unite the two.” Laura Richardson According to Newsweek, the United States is in a creativity crisis. TIME reports that today’s students are less...
In this increasingly data-driven and often budget-concious educational context it’s inspiring to hear about the schools that are actively transforming their practice and pedagogy through arts integration. In this article, Patti Hartigan explores the success of innovative...
Making Peruvian Personality Pots What a great day, Year 5! What we learned… “Making portraits of people and animals on clay objects is a tradition that goes back many hundreds of years. The Peruvian Personality Pots are particularly interesting as the surviving jugs,...
“The latest findings from the real neuroscience of creativity suggest that the right brain/left brain distinction is not the right one when it comes to understanding how creativity is implemented in the brain. Creativity does not involve a single brain region or single side...
Creativity is under threat. According to Theresa Amabile, creativity is killed off more often than it is supported…but it has immense value. ” For the most part, this isn’t because managers have a vendetta against creativity. On the contrary, most believe in the value...
