Emergent Collective Creativity
Speaker's Country of Origin
Australia
Location
RDB 1100
Start Date
18-5-2018 3:15 PM
End Date
18-5-2018 4:15 PM
Presentation Type / Tipo de propuesta
Featured Presenter
Description / Descripción
The world is not made of atoms it is made of stories - we could make a rocket from lava and lollies. Creativity has long been framed in the context of the individual, seen as traits or something one might possess. Kynan brings a new understanding of creativity as something that emerges from the complex collective; it is a shared practice. In education, this is a radical concept challenging commonly held understandings of learning, creativity, and knowledge. Kynan draws from lessons learned from his Ph.D. studies, will tell stories from his work with NoTosh, helping schools innovate, create and change and from his life as a professional musician - we might even hear some trombone…
Emergent Collective Creativity
RDB 1100
The world is not made of atoms it is made of stories - we could make a rocket from lava and lollies. Creativity has long been framed in the context of the individual, seen as traits or something one might possess. Kynan brings a new understanding of creativity as something that emerges from the complex collective; it is a shared practice. In education, this is a radical concept challenging commonly held understandings of learning, creativity, and knowledge. Kynan draws from lessons learned from his Ph.D. studies, will tell stories from his work with NoTosh, helping schools innovate, create and change and from his life as a professional musician - we might even hear some trombone…