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106 Creative Things on the Web

October 18, 2010 9:47 pm | no comments

Sure, we all need some creative inspiration. This has it. Collected by Google’s Tom Uglow, these resources can keep a team busy all day and help generate all...

NPR: Collaboration Beats Smarts In Group Problem Solving

October 6, 2010 7:36 pm | no comments

What do you think? Destination ImagiNation team members learn how to identify and best use the skills that each brings. Here is a study that looks at what makes...

American Folklore Resource

September 5, 2010 8:01 pm | no comments

Some of our friends on Twitter shared an interesting storytelling resource from American author S.E. Schlosser. The Famous American Folktales & Stories web...

Sir Ken Robinson: Bring on the Learning Revolution!

August 2, 2010 11:54 am | no comments

As posted on TED (Techonology, Education and Design)” This poignant, funny follow-up to his fabled 2006 talk, Sir Ken Robinson makes the case for a radical...

Why Creativity Matters

August 2, 2010 11:44 am | no comments

TED (Technology, Education and Design) talks are known for leading edge talks. In 2006, Sir Ken Robinson in one of the most watched education videos of all times...

The Need for Thinking and Problem Solving Skill Development

August 1, 2010 5:23 pm | no comments

An interesting paper released in April, finding “Students are learning how to be successful repeaters of knowledge, but they are not learning how to apply...