Three Reasons Why Americans Ignore Gifted Children

By Dr. Jonathan Wai | September 21, 2012 | 0 comments

Chester E. Finn Jr. of The Fordham Institute recently wrote an opinion piece in The New York Times titled "Young, Gifted, and Neglected." But why do many Americans neglect gifted children? In this article, I explore some potential reasons.
Politics & Alternative Reality Fiction

By Mike LaBossiere | September 20, 2012 | 0 comments

A look at political narratives as alternative reality science fiction.
9 Overlooked Technologies That Could Transform The World

By Milena Z. Fisher, Ph.D. | September 20, 2012 | 0 comments

Where the future went? It's already here.
Remixing Old Into New (Video)

By mkaufman | September 19, 2012 | 0 comments

The speeches by Kirby Ferguson identify remixing as a staple for creativity. Humans learn from copying and emulating old ideas and combining them into new ones.
Putting Yourself First: Don’t Take the Easy Way

By Elizabeth Grace Saunders | September 19, 2012 | 0 comments

Being true to yourself is better not only for you, but everyone around you. Elizabeth shares her tips for staying aligned with your priorities when others want more of your time.
Do You Have Perfect Pitch?

By THNKR | September 18, 2012 | 0 comments

Absolute pitch, commonly referred to as perfect pitch, is the ability to recognize the pitch of a sound without an external reference. Research shows that there are a few things you can do to increase your chances of developing what you may have been born with.
The Secret History of Improvisation in World War II

By Keith Sawyer | September 18, 2012 | 0 comments

In World War II, famous psychologist Urie Bronfebrenner developed an improvisational theater task to evaluate candidate's suitability for challenging assignments behind enemy lines.
Is Photorealistic Drawing Art?

By Mike LaBossiere | September 17, 2012 | 0 comments

A look at whether photorealistic works are art or not.
New Platform for Online Courses Stresses Team-based, Experiential Learning

By The Creativity Post | September 17, 2012 | 0 comments

Venture Lab, developed by Stanford faculty and students, hosts five courses this fall on entrepreneurship, education, creativity and finance.
The Upcoming Election, Youth Leadership, High IQ, and Creativity

By Steven Pfeiffer | September 17, 2012 | 0 comments

Are great leaders born or made? Are IQ and creativity essential to be an extraordinary leader?