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"The business of the school is to make good human beings" through "Fixing the...

"The business of the school is to make good human beings" "Fixing the general character and direction of the school curriculum" This is the 5th in our series of posts on the contribution of the...

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Ted Hughes on the Universal Inner Child, in a Moving Letter to His Son

When I came to Lake Victoria, it was quite obvious to me that in some of the most important ways you are much more mature than I am. . . . But in many other ways obviously you are still childish — how...

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The Perils of Plans: Why Creativity Requires Leaping into the Unknown

When writers who are just starting out ask me when it gets easier, my answer is never. It never gets easier. I don’t want to scare them, so I rarely say more than that, but the truth is that, if...

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What It Really Takes to Be an Artist: MacArthur Genius Teresita Fernández’s...

"Being an artist is not just about what happens when you are in the studio. The way you live, the people you choose to love and the way youSee it on Scoop.it, via Creativity

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The Creative Toolkit by Louise Tondeur

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What I Wish I Knew About Creativity When I Was 20

A look at 17 bits of advice on creativity and the best ways to capture inspiration and creative ideas.See it on Scoop.it, via Creativity

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Why the modern world is bad for your brain

Multitasking is an essential skill in the era of email, text messages, Facebook and Twitter. But, argues neuroscientist Daniel J Levitin, it’s actually making us less efficientSee it on Scoop.it, via...

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Headfirst into My So-Called Life: Embracing Your Productivity Style to Work...

“If you’re reading this article, your efforts to solve your busyness problem have probably not paid off. ... The truth is that the problem is not you. It is how you are trying to overcome your busyness...

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Write "Morning Pages" by Hand Every Day to Boost Productivity

Author and journalist Julia Cameron claims the secret to a productive day is actually a simple practice. Every morning, take a pen and three blank pages and write down whatever you want to fill those...

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Clive Thompson on Why You Should Always Carry a Pencil

Clive Thompson discusses writing longhand versus typing in a keynote speech titled “How the Way You Write Changes the Way You Think.”See it on Scoop.it, via Creativity

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Best books on creativity

The best books on Creativity, curated by creative specialist Tanner Christensen.See it on Scoop.it, via Creativity

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The idea you can put a number against a child's ability is flawed and dangerous

Headteacher Alison Peacock believes labeling children by ability leaves some trapped by low expectations. That’s why her school doesn’t do itSee it on Scoop.it, via Creativity

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Pulitzer-Winning Poet Mark Strand on the Heartbeat of Creative Work and the...

"It’s such a lucky accident, having been born, that we’re almost obliged to pay attention." In the 1996 treasure Creativity: The PsycSee it on Scoop.it, via Creativity

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How #creativity works in the brain, a downloadable PDF

Click here to edit the titlePrimary English's insight:How creativity works in the brainSee it on Scoop.it, via Creativity

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Lifesaving Poems: Rutger Kopland's 'I Cavalli di Leonardo'

I was sad to read yesterday via Twitter that the leading Dutch poet Rutger Kopland has died, aged 77. He is frequently referred to as Holland's 'most beloved poet', his books having sold more than...

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Forget the mad genius composer myth: music is good for the mind

The cliche of the reclusive composer who loses their mind over manuscript is unhelpful. But, says pianist James Rhodes, there is a link between music, creativity and mental health that is both real...

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Are machines making humans obsolete?

When artificial intelligence gets good enough, could we all find ourselves replaced?See it on Scoop.it, via Creativity

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The Dot: Sparking Creativity in Classrooms Worldwide

One book has sparked a movement that is creating a worldwide network of like-minded adults who value creativity in learning and believe in the human side of educatingSee it on Scoop.it, via Creativity

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The Myth of the Myth of The Right Brain Difference: And Why It Matters

Despite the broad oversimplifications and misinformation of the 1970’s left - brain right brain thinking craze-- I.e. the left side of the brain is for language and logic, and the right side of the...

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Modern Poetry In Translation - Engaging Children in World Poetry - Resources...

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Benjamin Zander Shining Eyes Clip - YouTube

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Michael Rosen and Marina Boroditskaya: Out of the Crocodile's Mouth

This podcast was recorded at the launch of MPT ‘I WISH...' and features Michael Rosen and Marina Boroditskaya in conversaiton with MPT Editor, Sasha Dugdale. Read an interview with Michael and...

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Polishing the Apple: What 'Dangerous Minds' and Other Movies Get Right and...

On the 20th anniversary of 'Dangerous Minds,' a look at how the movies depict the world's noblest profession.See it on Scoop.it, via Creativity

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Creativity is the same no matter the topic

No matter what type of work you’re trying to do (create a painting or write a symphony, solve a problem at work or come up with a memorable date idea), the process of doing it creatively is always...

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Paulo Coelho – on the fear of failure. from Berghs' Exhibition '11 on Vimeo

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The Adaptable Mind

A New Cloud Film from the Let It Ripple Film Series The Adaptable Mind (11 mins) explores the skills we need to flourish in the 21st Century. Directed by Emmy-nominated…See it on Scoop.it, via Creativity

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21st Century Schools Blog

Blog for 21st Century Schools, Anne Shaw, professional developmentSee it on Scoop.it, via Creativity

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New CPRT blog post: Crisis in childhood: the loss of play

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Writing Wednesdays: “This Might Not Work”

The phrase above is one of Seth Godin's trademarks. I love it because, like all of Seth's stuff, it crams a ton of wisdom into very few words. What doesSee it on Scoop.it, via Creativity

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How to Be Thankful For Your Life by Changing Just One Word | James Clear

Learning how to be thankful can be tough when you have responsibilities. Read this article to learn the one word that can make it easier.See it on Scoop.it, via Creativity

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