Reading time: 15 minutes · Key authors: Amabile · Csikszentmihalyi · He & Chiang · Zhou et al. · Shaw & Yu Most professionals reach a point in their careers where creativity feels like something other people have and they don’t. The engineer who envies the designer’s ease. The project director who watches with admiration […]
Category: Creativity
What creativity is, how it develops and how to teach it: articles and research summaries connected to the creativity course.
What Is Design Thinking and How to Use It in Higher Education
Reading time: 15 minutes · Key authors: Tim Brown (IDEO) · Stanford d.school · Valcke et al. · McLaughlin et al. · Liesa-Orús · Elías Villanueva Over the past fifteen years, Design Thinking has moved from being a methodology exclusive to design and innovation firms to becoming one of the most discussed pedagogical approaches in […]
5 Creative Thinking Techniques Every University Educator Should Know
Reading time: 14 minutes · Key authors: Guilford · De Bono · Eberle · Osborn & Parnes · Buzan There is a persistent gap in higher education: creativity appears in nearly every university graduate profile, but it rarely shows up in the classroom as explicit, methodological, and assessable content. It is not that educators don’t […]