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Daniel Pink is well known for his book Whole new mind which has become one of the hallmarks in the discussion of thinking and creativity.  In this video he is referring to motivation in the workforce but his message applies equally to schools and the classroom. To achieve engagement and therefore motivation, says Pink, the [...]

Sometimes it takes enforced rest to enable you to finally get something done.  Last weekend, while laid low with winter bugs, I finally completed Daniel Pink’s A Whole new mind: why right-brainers will rule the future. This book is so much more than an explanation of the role of the right side of the brain [...]

Ken Robinson is working hard to get the message out that the world today is in the midst of a major revolution that’s having a profound effect on the life prospects of students. This video – Creatively Speaking was recorded on April 10, 2008, at the Apple Education Leadership Summit in San Francisco when he [...]