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Out of our minds : the power of being creative /
Creativity is critical. Out of Our Minds explores creativity: its value in business, its ubiquity in children, its perceived absence in many adults and the phenomenon through which it disappears - and offers a groundbreaking approach for getting it back. Author Sir Ken Robinson is an internationall...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chichester, UK :
Capstone,
2017.
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| Edición: | Third edition, fully updated. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Out of Our Minds; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Preface to the Third Edition; 1 Out of Our Minds; Creating the future; Rethinking creativity; Special people?; Special activities?; Letting go?; Learning to be creative; Three themes; Only connect: education, business and culture; Beyond imagining; 2 Facing the Revolution; Out and about; Getting the message; It's only just begun; Using your brain; It's getting crowded; The perils of prediction; Turning the page; Getting around; New work for old; Getting the idea; Old workers for new; The leisured society?; Anticipating the future.
- Looking forward3 The Trouble with Education; Academic inflation; Twin pillars; The culture of education; What's the use?; The septic focus; The ivory tower; Economic challenges; The over-qualified; The war for talent; The under-qualified; Cultural challenges; Personal challenges; Taking stock; 4 The Academic Illusion; Join the club; As a matter of fact; Measuring your mind; Brave old world; The triumph of science; Born aga in; Spreading the word; Getting our bearings; The rise of the individual; Being reasonable; The shaping of the modern world; The rise of education.
- The irresistible rise of IQThe narrowing of intelligence; Changing our minds; 5 Knowing Your Mind; Living in two worlds; Consciousness and the brain; Mapping the mind; Diversity; Dynamism; Distinctiveness; Rethinking disability; More than we know; Plasticity and potential; Darryl's dance; Realizing who we are; 6 Being Creative; The veil of conceptions; Speaking your mind; What do you mean?; Systematic symbols; Schematic symbols; Your creative mind; Imagination, creativity and innovation; The creative process; Generating ideas; Making judgments; Judging value; Being original.
- Making connectionsFreedom and control; This time it's personal; General creativity; Personal creativity; Conclusion; 7 Feeling Better; The exile of feeling; The personal growth movement; Emotional disturbance; Soft skills; Two traditions; The rational individual; The natural individual; Educating the emotions; Knowing and feeling; Artists and scientists; The work of the sciences; The work of the arts; Conclusion; 8 You Are Not Alone; The lone genius?; A matter of time; Dynamic cultures; The arts and technology; What do you mean?; Theory and ideology; Distinct differences; Life is not linear.
- The web of knowledge"Thick description"; Arts and sciences; The power of ideas; A culture of creativity?; 9 Being a Creative Leader; Leading a culture of innovation; Mechanisms and organisms; Two cultural challenges; The roles and principles of creative leadership; Personal; Group; Culture; Born again; 10 Learning to be Creative; Transforming education; A culture of creativity; Principles of transformation; Talent is diverse; Learning is personal; Life is not an academic exercise; Success creates success; Creativity is for everyone; Creative schedules; All schools are unique.