CREATIVE

CITIES Dr. Kevin Stolarick

Oct. 23, 2012

CREATIVE

CITIES

INI336H1F

Dr. Kevin Stolarick

Standard Timing

(revised)

CREATIVE

CITIES

Time

3:10-3:15 3:15-3:20 3:20-3:30 3:30-3:35 3:35-4:00 4:00-4:10 4:10-5:00

Activity

Quiz Peer Grading Group Discussion Questions/Answers Announce Selected Question to Class Discuss Questions in Class Break Discuss Questions in Class

INI336H1F

Dr. Kevin Stolarick

Quiz Seating

8 4 1 5 9 CREATIVE

CITIES

10 7 2 6 3 Front Table INI336H1F

Dr. Kevin Stolarick

Quiz Questions

1. Jobs? Amenities? Or both?

CREATIVE

CITIES 2. According to David Brooks, what is a

Bobo

?

3. For many in the Creative Class, entertainment is not

passive

but

active

and should be a(n) _______ ?

INI336H1F

Dr. Kevin Stolarick

Grading Process

CREATIVE

CITIES • • • • Switch within group (#) – – NOT each other All pass left or right “Graded By” Quiz Answers – 2 points completely correct – – 1 point “mostly” correct 4 points for reasonable exam question Total Score Upper Left

INI336H1F

Dr. Kevin Stolarick

Quiz Answers

CREATIVE

CITIES 1. Jobs? Amenities? Or both?



Both

2. According to David Brooks, what is a Bobo?



Bourgeoisie-bohemian

(+1 extra for correct spelling)

3. For many in the Creative Class, entertainment is not passive but active and should be a(n) _______?



Experience INI336H1F

Dr. Kevin Stolarick

• • • • •

Pick Your Favourite Question

CREATIVE

Within your group CITIES Discuss each question Pick group’s favourite – Your selection makes it eligible for use – Mark with a big star Person never announced before – Announce selected question Turn in all cards before break

INI336H1F

Dr. Kevin Stolarick

CREATIVE

CITIES

Break

10 Minutes

INI336H1F

Dr. Kevin Stolarick

CREATIVE

CITIES

Selected Questions

And Answers

INI336H1F

Dr. Kevin Stolarick

Selected Questions

CREATIVE

CITIES • • • • According to Florida what is the 4 th T and what are its three key dimensions?

Explain the transformation in the economy which lead to the notion of ‘place matters’.

What are 4 of the 8 things that draw creative people to come places over others?

How has Montreal’s unique regional development and population density contributed to stronger knowledge cluster connections?

INI336H1F

Dr. Kevin Stolarick

Selected Questions

CREATIVE

CITIES • • • What makes Montreal such a special case for creative economies to flourish?

• How does the combination of density and diversity have a positive impact a city or region’s innovation?

What factors drive creatives to a location?

Why is the quasi-anonymous life appealing to the creative class?

INI336H1F

Dr. Kevin Stolarick

Selected Questions

CREATIVE

CITIES • • With the rise of globalization many scholars have argued that “geography is dead”. Explain why Florida’s concept of ‘quality of place’ contradicts this and provide supporting examples.

Why are traditional forms of high-cultured society (art museums, ballet, symphony) struggling to find new patrons and sources of money? What can they do to address this?

INI336H1F

Dr. Kevin Stolarick