Here’s an awesome article I just read from staff-writer Kenn Rodriguez from the Valencia County News-Bulletin. It’s really encouraging to hear about active visualization and mind-developing techniques in today’s classrooms! Daydreaming? Creativity? It’s part of their math lesson After being introduced by teacher Elizabeth Gomez, Holly Davis talks a bit to Gomez’ fifth-grade class… Read More »
5 Reason you should ditch your keyboard and start hand-writing! As information technology starts entering our everyday lives more and more, and as information workers like myself start working more and more on keyboards instead of writing on paper. Are there any benefits left to handwriting? I decided to conduct an experiment, where I… Read More »
How did a simple street artist go from painting grains of rice to directing a movie with two Oscar Winning Legends? The answer to this question can be summarized in one word- chutzpah (and barrel loads of it at that!) I’m guessing a few of you don’t know this term- it means audacity or nerve. The classic definition… Read More »
Editor’s Note: Creativity is such an amazing facet that we all possess as human beings; the untapped potential of the human mind is infinite. Following on from other themes I dug up this fascinating article that looks at different forms of creative thinking – we should move from ‘thinking out of the box’ to ‘no… Read More »
This is a truly gripping 20 minute speech which seeks to put all the wrong doings of education right by cultivating our children’s creativity rather than killing it. Sir Ken Robinson, knighted by the Queen in 2003 for achievements in creativity, education and the arts, is an English gentleman with a charming wit and repartee that… Read More »
Happy people are open to all sorts of ideas, some of which can be distracting by JR Minkel Despite those who romanticize depression as the wellspring of artistic genius, studies find that people are most creative when they are in a good mood, and now researchers may have explained why: For better or worse, happy… Read More »
Forty-odd years ago the most respected and certainly one of the most famous authors in America ofered to teach a class in one of the ivy league coleges. The university notified its alumni of the course, which was to be in creative writing. The response was far beyond wildest expectations. So many students wanted the… Read More »
Want a more useful mind? Your mind is like a muscle, it can be trained to be stronger and more efficient. Here are some good ways to help you develop your brain into a better tool. I’m not saying they’re easy, but they’re definitely worthwhile. Read More on Paul’s Tips.com >>
The Greatest Force in the Universe? Creative Imagination has been declared by some of the greatest people throughout history as the most powerful tool that we have at our fingertips. Let’s take a look at some of the most influential sources we know about Creative Imagination. Albert Einstein: “Imagination is the greatest creative force… Read More »