Youth are far from defeated however, as many of them have become informal yet active participants in the creative learning and educational planning process.
UNESCO: Detailview | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Businesses might be surprised at how well-served they would be on any number of fronts by offering up the opportunity for their people to let loose with their thinking, gain exposure to new and different environments and influences, and literally unplug from all those distractions and devices that can block creative thinking and learning.
The plans include show exhibition and performance spaces, learning and creative play areas, a "fantasy library", cafe and shop.
Gigabit networks can enable genetic sequencing to treat cancer patients, immersive and creative software to support lifelong learning from home, and ways for small businesses to take advantage of Big Data.
FORBES: Faster, Sooner: Why The U.S. Needs 'Gigabit Communities'
In other words, they make it difficult for schools to adopt creative and innovative arrangements for student learning.
The UNESCO Observatory (ALMOCA) focuses on the cross-cultural creative education and arts-specific learning of cultural diversity in Central Asian countries.
The prize rewards projects and activities of individuals, institutions or non-governmental organisations for excellent models, best practice and the creative use of ICT to enhance learning, teaching and overall educational performance.
For Bill Liao, learning to code should be a creative experience.
It is not surprising that the school would commission an equally advanced design for its new construction, not only for the latest in technology and sustainability, but also as an appropriate learning environment for those engaged in creative disciplines.
The emphasis by 4-H programs on hands-on learning is directly correlated to the creative mischief that I experimented with in open fields as child. 4-H programs are designed to meet youth where they are to participate in self learning.
With the help of a learning partnership with the Center for Creative Leadership, KONE Americas' executives realized that to deal with the company's expanding challenges and emerge as an industry leader, they would need to move to an interdependent, collaborative leadership culture.
At the University of North Carolina at Asheville, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offers a "Paths to Creative Retirement" weekend workshop to help people deal with identity changes in retirement, figure out how to find purpose and investigate new work opportunities.
WSJ: Are Retirement Conferences Worth It? | WSJ.Money Summer 2013
Part III is a more detailed case study illustrating the positive results arising from learning skills, which have led to fruitful, creative, commercial enterprises in Harare, Zimbabwe.
In this multi-part series on rethinking education, I will describe my recommendations for making learning adaptive and addictive for the modern age, applying insights into neuroscience and experiential learning, and how we can positively disrupt education with creative innovation.
FORBES: Rethinking Education: Why Our Education System Is Ripe For Disruption
With a centuries-old tradition of learning and publishing, Oxford remains a hub for curious and creative people from all over the world.
"The people we work with can often have suffered bullying for most of their lives, " said Jonathan Kean, from Creative Support, an organisation which provides social care services for people with learning disabilities, mental health issues and other needs.
In jazz, learning and ideas for innovation take place in jam sessions, the creative equivalent of conversations in 19th-century coffeehouses.
The Gap App Challenge is the first in a series of challenges that the iZone and New York City will host to maximize the creative energy of the education technology community to bring new approaches to teaching and learning and meet the real needs of students.
WHITEHOUSE: Using Incentive Prizes to Tackle the Middle-School Math Gap | The White House
He said that video becomes integrated in many different business models and sooner or later all companies, regardless of industry, will need to find creative ways to incorporate video into marketing, sharing of information, communication, and learning.
FORBES: Davos: Explosion Of Video Is Next Technological Innovation
To master tools and software, many professionals use Lynda.com, an online learning company that offers 1, 869 video courses on technology, software, creative and business skills.
Open Educational Resources are teaching, learning or research materials that are in the public domain and released with an open license (such as Creative Commons).
应用推荐