Mar
01
2011
Mr. Smith
Daniel Pink describes himself as a reformed attorney. His best selling books A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future and Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us provide a fresh perspective on the importance of creativity and motivation in schools and in the workplace. Continue Reading »
Tags: creativity, motivation, schools
Mar
01
2011
Mr. Smith
At the IPS/Butler University Laboratory School, our collective image of the child (values and beliefs about children and learning) includes a belief that children are capable, creative and curious. Our staff looks for inspiration from many sources. Sir Ken Robinson inspires us to think more deeply about the role of creativity in schools and how an emphasis on creative thinking has the potential, not only to transform school as we know it, but also the work place and by extension, our economy. Continue Reading »
Tags: capable, creative, curious, image of the child, inspiration, schools, think
Mar
01
2011
Mr. Smith