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The Most Depressing Discovery About the Brain, Ever

See on Scoop.it – Creativity and Learning Insights Say goodnight to the dream that education, journalism, scientific evidence, or reason can provide the tools that people need in order to make good decisions. Marci Segal, MS‘s insight: Loyalty trumps it all, eh? Fascinating read.  I wonder what impact this has on people expressing their creativity …

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This Melbourne company’s secret to success? Cardboard boxes | SmartPlanet

See on Scoop.it – Creativity and Learning Insights MELBOURNE — Inspired by the humble cardboard box, a Melbourne toy company has found a way to encourage creativity in young children. Marci Segal, MS‘s insight: Mr. PotatoHead for boxes.  This toy inspires children to create together in collaboration.  Notice how the toy maker uses toy packaging …

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Scientists Discover Source of Imagination in Human Brain

Do you remember playing pretend when you were a child? A stick became a sword while a playground became a castle. This ability to use your imagination persists when people create art, invent tools and think scientifically. Marci Segal, MS‘s insight: The purpose of this research is to program machines. Will our creative freedoms be …

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Meet Your Future Memory, The Internet

See on Scoop.it – Creativity and Learning InsightsWearable technology could help provide a nearperfect memory of your life. But that might not be a good thing. Marci Segal, MS‘s insight: Imagine relieving yourself from having to remember numbers, places, names, etc. What effect if any do you feel this might have on people’s creativity? See …

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The Case for Teaching Entrepreneurship in High School

A nonprofit group that teaches business skills in low-income schools says its programs lead participants to graduate and attain higher degrees   Marci Segal, MS‘s insight:   With the lack of jobs on the horizon, and innovation incubators entering communities, it would be helpful to provide entrepreneurial skills to everyone as a basic literacy. My …

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Social identity related to creative process

From Psychcentral: What Drives Creativity? Understanding creativity has been a goal of philosophers and scientists for several millennia. Current scholarly literature holds the processes of behaving creatively, and appreciating creativity, as being largely unrelated. A new study disagrees with this belief as researchers used social identity and self-categorization theories as the basis for a model …

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