Friday, June 14, 2019 from 99U
Sandra Canselier of Coclico explains why she had to escape the family business (and her small, rural French town) in order to bring her true self to the craft. She breaks down why welcoming activism in the workplace can ensure an ethical...Thursday, June 13, 2019 from 99U
The mess of to do apps, post-it notes, and push notifications we use to make sure that nothing falls through the cracks are unique portraits of our own personal productivity (or lack of it). Whether you’re a multitasking maven or...Tuesday, June 11, 2019 from 99U
Two graphic designers with a love for letterpress took over a 250 year old business and turned it into a living museum, a small-run press, and an unofficial clubhouse for print and typeface wonks.Friday, June 7, 2019 from 99U
Berlin-based Maurice Joosten takes us through his scent branding process, with roots in a centuries-old Japanese tradition and very modern take on another dimension of logo work.Thursday, June 6, 2019 from 99U
This year's ModMag Conference took a philosophical approach to the world of magazine creation, ideation, and production.Tuesday, June 4, 2019 from 99U
Welcome to “The First Five Years” where Mitch Goldstein, a professor of design at Rochester Institute of Technology, answers reader questions related to the uncharted waters of beginning a career. This month, Mitch explains what to do to...Monday, June 3, 2019 from 99U
What does innovation even mean anymore?Wednesday, May 29, 2019 from Creativity – The Next Web
Epic Games, creator of the smash hit Fortnite, currently faces a tornado of lawsuits over its use and sale of in-game animations based on dance moves popularized by celebrities. The Supreme Court is involved, the public is divided, and...Tuesday, May 28, 2019 from 99U
The designer with one foot in America and one in Europe discusses what it takes to be a Pentagram partner, the poor design of US passports, and why we must pay more attention to graphic design.Tuesday, May 28, 2019 from Creativity News -- ScienceDaily
What kind of potato chip would you create, and what would you name it, if you wanted to sell the product exclusively to pregnant women?Friday, May 24, 2019 from Creativity – The Next Web
HumanEyes‘ Vuze XR is a rare breed of camera. It’s pocket-sized, shoots in VR, 360, and 5K formats, and it costs around the same as an entry-level DSLR. What really sets it apart, however, is how easy it is to use. I love VR. And the...Thursday, May 23, 2019 from Creativity – The Next Web
John Storyk, the founder of WSDG, an acoustic consulting and A/V integration firm, is a legend in the music world. He’s a world-class architect and acoustic designer whose built recording studios for everyone from Jimi Hendrix to Jay-Z....Thursday, May 23, 2019 from 99U
A no nonsense crew, including Gail Andersen, Pum Lefebure, and Mac Premo call out the jargon, manipulation, bad intentions, good intentions but bad behavior, and downright BS that should make creatives run the other way.Thursday, May 23, 2019 from Creativity News -- ScienceDaily
How can employees' working time be organized so as to enable them to perform in the best possible way when completing both creative and routine tasks? Economists investigated this question and made a surprising discovery. Which working...Wednesday, May 22, 2019 from 99U
Start by asking yourself: ‘What do I want from this?’Friday, May 10, 2019 from Creativity – The Next Web
Sony today debuted “God of War: Raising Kratos,” a full-length documentary chronicling the trials and triumphs of the development team behind the 2018 PlayStation 4 smash hit. It’s a wonderful peek behind the curtain at the wizardry that...Wednesday, May 8, 2019 from Creativity News -- ScienceDaily
Humans use imagination a lot, whether it be thinking about what's for dinner later tonight or trying to imagine what someone else on the other side of the world may be experiencing after reading the news. As situations become farther...Tuesday, April 30, 2019 from Creativity – The Next Web
Valentine Uhovski started his career as an editor and journalist, and has written for the likes of The Wall Street Journal and Interview Russia. He’s now in his eighth year manning the helm of Tumblr‘s Culture and Fashion verticals....Friday, April 26, 2019 from Creativity News -- ScienceDaily
If you believe that great scientists are most creative when they're young, you are missing part of the story. A new study of winners of the Nobel Prize in economics finds that there are two different life cycles of creativity, one that...Wednesday, April 24, 2019 from Creativity – The Next Web
I’m sitting at my laptop. The year is 2019, but the website I’m visiting feels oddly out of this time. It could’ve been built in the early days of the internet – or in a dystopian future where humans are desperately trying to resuscitate...Friday, April 19, 2019 from Creativity – The Next Web
The Roland Corporation is a global powerhouse in the field of music technology. We interviewed Mr. Jun-ichi Miki, Roland Corporation CEO and Representative Director, to find out how the company continues to drive innovation and customer...Monday, April 15, 2019 from creativiteach
Would you like to use more creativity in your classroom? Could you use a little inspiration? How about some short videos for professional development? The American Psychological Association (APA) may have just what you’re looking for....Tuesday, April 9, 2019 from creativiteach
One of the most important things we can do to help students prepare to be creative scientists is to help them understand how science works. We need to share science that looks like science—unpredictable and full of questions—rather than...Thursday, April 4, 2019 from Creativity News -- ScienceDaily
Though most firms today embrace a culture of criticism, when supervisors and peers dispense negative feedback it can actually stunt the creative process, according to a new study.Monday, April 1, 2019 from creativiteach
Ever scratch your head wondering how to make a coffin shaped paper box? OK, I haven’t either, but now that I’ve thought about it, I’m curious. The thing that sparked my musings, about coffin-shaped boxes, paper polygons, “exploding...Tuesday, March 26, 2019 from creativiteach » Creativity in the News
It is hard to do experiments in schools, particularly large scale experiments. A true experiment requires randomly assigning participants to an experimental group (which gets some kind of treatment) and a control group (which...Friday, March 22, 2019 from Creativity News -- ScienceDaily
There is an effective formula for unlocking employees' creative potential, according to new research. Employers should incentivize workers to produce an abundance of ideas -- even mediocre ones -- and then have them step away from the...Wednesday, March 20, 2019 from Creativity – The Next Web
Humans are great at telling stories. We use them to teach our children, to learn about ourselves, and to plan paths to the future. Speculative fiction, imagining worlds that are not our own, is a great tool for considering the societal...Monday, March 18, 2019 from creativiteach
Sometimes even the most interesting creative project can start to feel like a burden. Experiments don’t work and have to be redesigned. Poetry needs editing. Interviews have to be transcribed and paintings need work. Those moments, when...Friday, March 15, 2019 from The Creativity Post
A look at the college admission scandal in the broader context of fairness.Friday, March 15, 2019 from Creativity – The Next Web
Google’s cloud-based tools provide a lot of bang for the buck. Apps like Docs, Sheets, and Slides are a collaborative dreamscape, the types of applications that allow kids to split into groups and iterate a project until completion. They...Thursday, March 14, 2019 from The Creativity Post
Sometimes it's the simplest of breaks in your routine that hold the key to the biggest breakthroughs.Monday, March 11, 2019 from creativiteach
One of my favorite books about creativity is titled Beautiful Oops. It makes sense because creativity, by definition, means thinking in new ways—sometimes incremental changes, but sometimes a complete change of course, a different...Sunday, March 10, 2019 from Creativity – The Next Web
I don’t know why it took so long to dawn on me – after 20 years of a scientific career – that what we call the “scientific method” really only refers the second half of any scientific story. It describes how we test and refine the ideas...Monday, March 4, 2019 from creativiteach
We are soon to have another actor in the family! My husband has worked in theater for many years so much of our life has revolved around the show-of-the-moment. We can recite dialog from one show or another for almost any occasion. Now...Saturday, March 2, 2019 from The Creativity Post
What’s an obscure fact about you that you might share with the world to help us remember you and your brand?Wednesday, February 27, 2019 from Creativity News -- ScienceDaily
The popular view that music enhances creativity has been challenged by researchers who say it has the opposite effect. Psychologists investigated the impact of background music on performance by presenting people with verbal insight...Monday, February 25, 2019 from The Creativity Post
High-tech companies like Google and IBM are realizing that their most productive problem solvers don’t all have college degrees. They are actively hiring workers without them.Monday, February 25, 2019 from creativiteach
The Periodic Table is having a birthday! In March, it will be 150 years since the Russian scientist, Dmitri Mendeleev, took all of the 63 known elements and arranged them into a table. Today the Periodic Table contains over 100 elements...Monday, February 18, 2019 from creativiteach
I’m not a sports fan. I almost never care who wins the Super Bowl. I’ll admit this year I rooted for the Pats, but that’s mostly because the older I get, the more I appreciate Tom Brady’s longevity. But...Monday, February 11, 2019 from creativiteach
Valentine’s Day crept up on me this year. My best excuse is that, like everyone in Michigan, my head is spinning from weather whiplash. Between the Polar Vortex and springlike temperatures, we’ve had 60 degree temperature...Sunday, February 10, 2019 from The Creativity Post
Here’s an overview of why mentorships are increasingly popular, including benefits, structuring guidelines, and lots of helpful information for parents, teachers, and kids.Sunday, February 10, 2019 from The Creativity Post
When we know how to identify people by their creative strengths, we help them understand their core identity.Saturday, February 9, 2019 from The Creativity Post
A look at "named art" in the context of AI.Saturday, February 9, 2019 from The Creativity Post
A look at "content art" in the context of AI.Saturday, February 9, 2019 from The Creativity Post
A look at AI and art in the context of defining art in terms of the qualities of the work.Thursday, January 31, 2019 from The Creativity Post
If you have ever thought of suicide, this letter is for you. I hope it lets in a little light so you can see the next step.Monday, January 28, 2019 from The Creativity Post
When we dare to think up, suggest, and pursue new solutions, we wrest ourselves out of the human tendency toward sameness; we think beyond perceived assumptions, and we pulverize limitations.Monday, January 21, 2019 from The Creativity Post
A look at AI and art within the context of theories that focus on the artist.Friday, January 18, 2019 from The Creativity Post
What if the best “networking” is actually an enriching expression of creativity