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How do we teach creativity? Not feeling creative? Here is a good list of resources focused on creativity and the teaching of this important skill.

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"These speakers from TED assess the prevailing model of education reform by answering the critical question: How do we create educational environments that maximize how students harness their creative and problem-solving potential?"

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Slideshow communicating myths of creativity and visual thinking. And ways to over come those myths and bring about change.

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"Savvy teachers and schools are already discarding the one-size-fits-all, siloed model of teaching and learning. And, they already know that it's not enough for schools to simply add on a "creativity hour"; it must be infused into all aspects of our education system. Let's hope more schools get on board with this paradigm shift so that an entire generation of students doesn't grow up living their lives according to outdated 20th-century myths about creativity."

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"Texting in school is a very popular topic with people able to argue both sides. Some schools are teaching text speak or SMS in school. The students put together glossaries and compare their versions to the formal written language. Many might argue but listed below are ten reasons schools should teach text speak"

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"Harvard University Professor of Law Lawrence Lessig is one of North America’s leading academics and widely known in the global Internet community as a vocal proponent of reduced legal restrictions on digital copyright, and a champion of notions of ‘fair use’ and ‘free culture’. In this discussion at Nethui 2011 he talks to CORE Education's Director of eLearning Derek Wenmoth about students' current sense of entitlement and how a hierarchical system fits with this. "

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I liked this blog post on defining some of the soft skills so often cited by educators.

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Create fake iPhone text conversations. Use this as a tool to represent a conversation between characters in a book or historical figures.

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Website of Sir Ken Robinson including links to writings, videos and his new Ask Sir Ken feature on Twitter.

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"lessons, ideas, and resources to "fix" educators who don't enjoy teaching writing "

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John Cleese on creativity.

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Web 2.0 music creator. Just add chords, choose some instruments and you're on your way!

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Are Schools stifling creativity? Ken Robinson tells Jessica Shepherd why learning should be good for the soul.

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Sir Ken Robinson returns to the RSA to share new thinking on 'The Element' - the point at which natural talent meets personal passion.

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