Over the past 20 years creativity has become an increasingly important skill, and education systems around the world are trying hard to integrate it into the curriculum. But it’s been challenging to put research into practice, according to educator and Nüdel Kart founder, Marcus Veerman.
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Creativity in schools essential to preparing young people for future uncertainty and change
New research released today by the Australia Council for the Arts provides powerful evidence for the wide-reaching benefits of creativity in education.
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New project investigates correlation between art and play
A multi-disciplinary creative project that engages students from a Melbourne primary school in an extended investigation into the relationships between play (personal collecting) and cultural production (institutional collections) has been conceived by artist-educator
Kym Maxwell.
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‘Creativity’ leads schoolyard prose in 2018
Bravery, pollution, technology and environment were all strong contenders for the 2018 Australian Children’s Word of the Year but it was creativity that was named this year’s winner by Oxford University Press Australia and New Zealand (OUP ANZ).
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Creativity in the classroom – practice makes perfect
Creator of Seven Steps to Writing Success and children's author Jen McVeity discusses how to foster creativity for writing in the classroom.
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