Tag Archives: Creativity

What skills are worth teaching?

Posted on 09/06/2014 by evidenceintopractice

The argument regarding the relative importance of teaching generic or transferable skills and teaching the inflexible knowledge which underlies more flexible thinking, is one that divides many teachers and, in my opinion, typically generates more heat than light. Part of … Continue reading →

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Stimulating curiousity

Posted on 24/06/2013 by evidenceintopractice

Here’s a short article by the author Annie Murphy Paul on stimulating curiousity using information gaps: How to stimulate curiousity

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