Archives for July 2010

Newsweek magazine recently published an article that reported on a longitudinal study designed to measure creativity in the U.S (http://www.newsweek.com/2010/07/10/the-creativity-crisis.html).  Using the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking as their rubric they reported a steady drop in creativity from 1990 forward. For 30 years prior the index showed an … [Read more...] about Entrepreneurship — Isolating the Transformational Moment

My last blog entry described 4 types of idea development.  This rubric is helpful to me (and perhaps to others) who are working with students on the idea formation process.  However, it doesn't get to the essential pedagogical challenge, that of what projects and activities to construct that will ignite students' imaginations and constructive processes. In working … [Read more...] about Arts Entrepreneurship — Idea Development Processes