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Creativity In The Classroom
Dalton Sherman
Agenda
•A Case For
Creativity
•Finding Creative
Assets
•Using Creative
Assets
Utterli
Ages In History
Information
• 2008: Internet Data =
27,000 Library of
Congress’
• 2009: YouTube Data =
2008 Internet Data (6.1
million videos)
• 2010: Facebook Data =
2009 YouTube Data (5th
largest country)
• 2011: Ghost Blogs = 2010
Facebook Data
Important Future Quote
• “In the long run, excesses of technology mean
that the comparative advantage shifts from
those with information glut to those with
ordered knowledge; from those who can process
vast amounts of blab to those who can explain
what is worth knowing and why…” (Ratinoff, 1995)
Service is Problem Solving vs Problem Finding
Problem Solving
•Average KwH per home
in the USA: >1400 KwH
•Wind Turbines average
11200 KwH / year
•Home Solar Panels
average 4320 KwH / year
Problem Finding
•PHIUS: Passive House
Institute of US
•Average KwH per home
in the USA: >1400 KwH
•Average KwH per PHIUS
home: <120 KwH
Inherited Problems
Creativity
• “Can Iococca’s Creativity Save Ford?” –Washington Post, 1964
• “Lean Financial Times Call For Creative Solutions” –NAA.org 2006
• “DOJ Looking For Creative Solutions For 21st Century Crime” –NY
Times 2008
• “White House created a Social Innovation fund to help nonprofits
and individuals working on creative solutions…” –Time Magazine
2009
• “We Can Find Creative Solutions To
Climate Change” – Hillary Clinton, 2009
• “The oil industry can develop creative
solutions to address climate change” –Sir
Charles Nicholson (BP Oil)
• Innocentive
Creativity
Ken Robinson: Do Schools Kill
Creativity?
Teaching You To Fish
• Aggregators
• Social Bookmarking
• Google
history+ project, group, RLO, applet, etc
Embed Codes
Don’t Forget Access
• www.prezi.com
Course Resource
http://eteaching.ecollege.com
LoginID: cite2010
Password: cite2010
Be sure to check out:
*Each Unit = Different Teaching Methods
*Doc Sharing has the Resource “Tools” List & the Javascript
Redirect
Hardware
•5mm male – male
jack
•Microphone(s)
•Headphones
•Digital Camera
•Video – USB
•Video – Handheld
•www.reviews.cnet.com
•www.puredigitalinc.com
•www.half.com
•www.overstock.com
•www.bestbuy.com
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Dan Meyer: Compelling Questions
Compelling Questions
Compelling Questions
Will He Make It?
Math Problems – Perplexing Questions
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FF C-Rank Score
Supermarket shoppers
Running a restaurant
Taxes
How many degrees of separation does it take
to saturate your school with gossip?
• Deliver 6 packages (mail carriers test)
Link To Life
Websites
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www.cnet.com
www.reviews.cnet.com
www.download.com
www.widgetbox.com /
www.widgets.yahoo.com / www.bravenet.net
www.zentation.com
www.youtube.com
www.jing.com
www.personalbrain.com
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Software
• www.download.com
• Picture Editor (FastStone Image Viewer –
www.faststone.org / GIMP / Paint.net)
• Windows Movie Maker / iMovie
• Audacity / Limewire
• PPT – Flash Converter (Author Point Lite)
• YouTube Downloader
(www.youtubedownloader.altervista.org)
• Windows Media Player / Real Player (After Dawn
alternative)/ iTunes / Quicktime Player / DivX Player
• Windows Media Encoder / Real Producer Basic (v10
recommended)/ DivX Producer (http://www.3ivx.com/)
• www.slidesix.com
• Camtasia / Captivate / Breeze ($$$)
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Compression
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Thank You!
Jeff D Borden, M.A.
Senior Director of Teaching & Learning