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and of course there's the review in the Guardian to stir up debate. ;-) http://m.guardian.co.uk/books/2012/apr/19/imagine-creativity-jonah-lehrer-review?cat=books&type=article Dr. Iain Mac Labhrainn Director Centre for Excellence in Learning & Teaching (CELT) National University of Ireland, Galway Galway Ireland +353 (0)91 492822 Website: http://www.nuigalway.ie/celt Blogs: http://ollscoil.blogspot.com http://learntechgalway.blogspot.com twt: @iainmacl -----Original Message----- From: List for people wishing to share knowledge experiences of curriculum design on behalf of norman jackson Sent: Wed 4/25/2012 07:42 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Imagine: how creativity works Yes I'm intrigued too. I haven't read his book but I 'imagine' he is going to talk about the creative potential we all have rather than there are only a few creative people. But there is no doubt in my mind that some people have a creative disposition in which they approach many different situations in their lives in a creative way. If enough of us watch this it would be gooid to share perspectives. kind regards norman ________________________________ From: Roberts David <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] Sent: Wednesday, 25 April 2012, 5:16 Subject: Re: Imagine: how creativity works Intrigued of Manchester is very interested in this event :-) David C Roberts Principal Associate Wentworth Jones Associates Wentworth Jones Associates is a firm of proven business leaders, senior executives, and leading educators who understand business, make connections, and support you in exploring innovative ways to add value to your organisation. Tel 0044 (0)780-123 1640 www.wentworthjones.com e-mail [log in to unmask] Twitter www.twitter.com/davidcroberts linked-in www.linkedin.com/in/catonroberts On 25 Apr 2012, at 01:21, "Ben Williams" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: But Norman, I am a 'creative type' - inordinately so - from my earliest years, right >up to the present day - and I am far from mythical! (smile) > >I have always found it impossible to guess why I can draw, paint, design, compose, >write - with comparative ease, compared with 'non-creative types' (the vast >majority). I am more and more driven by the creative urge, as time moves on ... > >ATB > > > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >Contact: Mr Benjamin D Williams >38 Nevil Road, Bishopston, Bristol BS7 9EH, England UK >Email. [log in to unmask] | Tel. +44 (0)117 942 2830 | Fax. +44 (0)117 985 2785 > > > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: norman jackson <[log in to unmask]> >To: IMAGINATIVE-CURRICULUM-NETWORK <[log in to unmask]> >Sent: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 21:00 >Subject: Imagine: how creativity works > > > > >Imagine: How creativity works >25th Apr 2012; 18:00 >Royal Society Arts Keynote >Shattering the myth of creative 'types', bestselling journalist and author Jonah Lehrer shows how new research is deepening our understanding of the human imagination, and considers how this new science can make us happier, our neighbourhoods more vibrant, companies more productive and schools more effective. > >The event will be streamed live > http://www.thersa.org/events/our-events/imagine-how-creativity-works > > > > > >kind regards > > >Norman Jackson > > >Lifewide Education Community Interest Company > >http://lifewideeducation.co.uk/ > > >'Learning for a Complex World: A lifewide concept of learning, education and personal development' >AuthorHouse