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Eric Vayssie

Eric Vayssie
Here are a couple of movies of ideas from the first running of the Creativity in eTwinning workshop this morning.
The first shows some of the ideas raised about creativity and what it feels like to be creative.
The second are the reflections of the Sunglasses group on what they consider to be the ideal conditions for creativity to happen.
Posted by Lisa Stevens, eTwinning Ambassador, Whitehouse Common Primary School, UK
From Dr de Bono's presentation of teaching thinking as a distinct skill to the workshop on exploring the conditions of creativity, I was struck by the extent to which Dr de Bono's ideas have penetrated so many aspects of new curriculum measures and ICT tools... without necessarily changing anything in the teaching practices we still find in most classrooms.


The room was buzzing with new ideas, energy, people making new contacts and new projects being made.
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A really interesting seminar with lots of discussion about creativity and innovation.
Key ideas included the need for freedom, for space and for the acceptance of diversity; the need to spark ideas in one another, to accept that there are no right and wrong ideas and that the best conditions for creativity can be different for each person. Here are a number of photos taken of the ideas sparked by the session. Perhaps you'd like to add your own comments.
Posted by Lisa Stevens, eTwinning Ambassador, Whitehouse Common Primary School, UK