Category: Applied Creative Thinking

The current The Chronicle of Higher Education (22 August 2014), the so-called annual almanac issue, contains in interesting item under “A Profile of Freshmen at...

What are the best practices for integrating creativity into the classroom? For teaching creatively? Or for teaching creativity? These were some of the questions...

A good academic mentor is also a good coach. As Pamela Hieronymi says, “Educators are coaches, personal trainers in intellectual fitness. (Tweet this quote.) Th...

Perhaps in the most pedestrian of roles, the mentor functions as facilitator both inside and outside the classroom. Inside, the mentor is responsible for runnin...

Aristotle taught the science of motion, and as such he had figured out that a key ingredient to the instructor-student relationship was movement. (Tweet this qu...

Forty-five years ago Naked Came the Stranger suddenly appeared on the bestseller list, but what it took folks a long time to figure out was that the book was a ...

An ever-increasing number of professors are teaching creative thinking skills as part of higher education curriculum. As with other disciplines, these teachers ...

University and college faculty across disciplines are inverting the traditional lecture-style classroom. The adoption of a new paradigm for teaching creative th...