Creativity and Education
In January 2014, the family of jazz great Max Roach donated his papers to the Library of Congress. One of the items on display was his childhood report card. Roach was a D student in music! Those Ds, however, did
Connecting College to Workforce Needs
As workforce demands for highly skilled workers accelerate, it is essential for higher education institutions to partner with the private sector …
Characteristics of Creative People
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi in his landmark study, Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention, identified several prominent characteristics of creative people He defines creativity as “any act, idea or product that changes an existing domain (e.g., science, art, music), or that transforms an
Innovation Spurred by STEM
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) education is a critical component in the education of all students that contributes to economic vitality in a borderless global society. Top math and science performer Singapore, as measured by PISA (Programme for International
Project-based Learning Excites & Engages
Here’s an example of how U.S. high schools can change their approach to teaching and learning: Napa New Technology High School encourages students to learn through collaboration with business and emphasizes a project-based approach to teaching and learning. Indeed, some
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