Create!
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Tracking Wonder Invitation – Not for Kids
Creativity consultant Jeffrey Davis lays out the seminal questions for his Tracking Wonder column.
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The Mystery Man Puzzle
Can you solve a mystery from history?
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Teaching Creativity with TLC
Can creativity be taught? One New Zealand school shows how.
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The Mad House Puzzle
What type of person would own a house as crazy as this?
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Who Creates The Innovator?
Is intelligence important to innovation? Who creates the innovator: The parent, the teacher, the mentor, or the innovator themselves? Can passion pay the bills? I tackle these questions and more as I review Tony Wagner's thought provoking book Creating Innovators: The Making of Young People That Will Change The World.
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Linking Disparate Ideas and Building Musical Sculptures Out of Trash
A look at an artist's work and a tool for sparking creativity.
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Hobbies: the Personal Path to Creativity
A hobby is the first step toward cultivating personal creativity.
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How Geniuses Think
Thumbnail descriptions of the thinking strategies commonly used by creative geniuses.
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The Art and Science of Collaboration
When someone reads your rough draft, it's like letting them see you half-dressed. It's about arriving at a level of intellectual comfort – or having faith in the process. In a successful collaboration, both people feel like they did less than half the work.
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The Tic-tac-toe Puzzle
Presenting the game Tic-tac-toe, Which every young fellow doth know, We give a dilemma, To make your brain tremor, The solution to which is a secret!
