Artificial Constraints
Working within a set of limitations can sometimes be the spark you need when you get stuck for ideas. …
Tag: creativity
Weeds
Malcolm Gladwell has said that for every hour he writes, he spends three hours thinking about writing. Elizabeth Gilbert…
Hallelujah
Rich and I are both huge Malcolm Gladwell fans. His books and articles have provided tremendous inspiration for us…
Afternoons in October
Afternoons in October are not usually all that warm. Last week, we saw higher temperatures returning to the east coast,…
ICYMI
ICYMI Our Best Posts from Summer 2016 Engaging to Empathize As educators, we often must engage in difficult conversations.…
5 Ideas for Making Homework More Meaningful
Rethink your approach to homework this year! Make it meaningful and productive for you and students. Try these ideas!…
I Will Still Be Here
Last year, my children were obsessed with the song Indiana Jones by X Ambassadors. More recently the most popular…
Fine, Fine Learning
Bedtime stories are an important part of the routine in our house. The kids (and me, sometimes more so…
Teacher as Creator
Every day it should be our aim to create meaningful experiences for students. Creativity is the key to what will…
THE Creative Processes
There really is no such thing as THE creative process. Everyone’s creative process is different. Essentially, we…