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Creative Generalist: What specifically do generalists do?
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So the aim of most scientists is to know more and more about less and less, and to describe what it is they know in terms of such precision as to be virtually incomprehensible to their colleagues, let alone the general public.”
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Generalists leverage the existing wealth of specialist insight and initiative to find ideas that remarkably overcome intellectual dead-ends, open up whole new avenues of opportunity, and even devastatingly leapfrog competitors.
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Bit by Bit: celebrating failure
Art instruction teaches habit of persistence: students work on projects over sustained periods of time, so have opportunity of “meaningful problems”... in which the students need to “persevere through frustration.” Therefore, willingness to exper
Time Management for Creative People
PDF e-book by Mark McGuinness (wishfulthinking.co.uk/blog) . Link from Creative Generalist 3 Dec 07
scottberkun.com » #56 - Creative thinking hacks
if you want to be a creator instead of a mere consumer you must see ideas currently in the world as fuel for your mind. You must stop seeing them as objects or functional things: they are combinations of ingredients waiting for reuse
Creative Depressives | Creativity & Depression: Is there a Link? What is the Relationship?
the following collection of books, articles, anecdotes, and research details some eye-opening relationships between creativity and depression in individuals.
Tux Paint
free, award-winning drawing program for children ages 3 to 12 (for example, preschool and K-6 in the US, key stages 1 & 2 in the UK). It combines an easy-to-use interface, fun sound effects, and an encouraging cartoon mascot who guides children as they us
Lifelong Kindergarten :: MIT Media Lab
program for developing creativity,reflection, networking skills in children; has computer clubhouse program for ctc's in 20 countries; developed Skratch utility
Podcast171: Brainstorming K-12 Curricular Uses of Podcasting » Moving at the Speed of Creativity
podcast from teachers workshop on podcasting, discussion of creative ways to use podcasts in class
The Generator Blog
This blog is not about those machines used to change mechanical energy into electrical energy. It's about software that creates software. Software to play around and have fun with.
TED | Talks | Sir Ken Robinson: Do schools kill creativity? (video)
excellent talk by Ken Robinson (author of Out of Our Minds)
scottberkun.com » Blog Archive » How to innovate on time
"I’ve taught the tutorial How to innovate on time a few times now, and the big takeaway for most is the need to carve out time for failure. That’s right, failure." includes tips for more productive failures
Slow Leadership: Leaders all the way down
If you must copy, never copy what someone else does. Look for someone who has found their own answers to leadership’s challenges and copy how they found them: by continually thinking, exploring, testing, and revising.
Scratch | Home | imagine, program, share
animation program with easy building-block style editing and programming options
Be Very Afraid - Be Very Afraid 2 - Introduction by Stephen Heppell
event in UK to spotlight creative ICT in education, especially film, animation, inventions
Creating Passionate Users: The "Dumbness of Crowds"
"while ants become smarter as the number of collaborators increases, humans become dumber"
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