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Type: documentary

Status: I recommend

Author: Howard Gardner

Tags: teaching creativity cognitive_science brains

Description: Gardner defines the five cognitive attributes necessary for the future -- the disciplinaryGardner defines the five cognitive attributes necessary for the future -- the disciplinary mind (i.e., mastery of major schools of thought), the synthesizing mind (ability to integrate ideas and communicate them), the creating mind, the respectful mind (appreciating differences among human beings), and the ethical mind (fulfillment of the duties of citizens and workers)....

2007-12-27

• Current

Type: educational

Status: —

Author: Ken Robinson

Tags: education creativity

Description: 2001. Analysis of educational systems as not preparing children for the future -- which requires2001. Analysis of educational systems as not preparing children for the future -- which requires creativity. Bit on cognition a bit dated (or ho hum). Much better to listen to Robinson's recent TED talk (see URL link)....

2007-01-29