“Needed today is a generous dollop of creativity in the human sphere—in particular, in the ways in which we human beings relate to one another personally, carry out our work, and fulfill our obligations as citizens” (Gardner, 2–8, p.101). I couldn’t agree more with Gardner in this quote. I have been feeling lately that people seem more unfriendly, [...]
Archive for November, 2009
Response to Howard Gardner’s Quote
Posted in Uncategorized on November 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Hare and the Tortoise Meet Six Hats
Posted in Uncategorized on November 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
White Hat: “Hare, can you research ways in which Tortoise might actually win before you take that nap?” “Tortoise, would you study some cases where the impossible happens and use this information to help you beat Hare?” Green Hat: “Hare, would you brainstorm ways that Tortoise could win and think of how to counter these strategies? I’ll get the Morphological Matrix ready.” “Tortoise, the [...]
Ways to Improve the Pen, Based on Osborn’s (1963) 73 Idea-Spurring Questions…
Posted in Uncategorized on November 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Put to other uses? The pen can be used as a bookmark, back-scratcher, ruler, or drum stick. Adapt? The pen is like a pencil, crayon, marker, or any other object that writes. It is small in size, like most MP3 players these days. Modify? Pens can already vary in color, odor, shape, and form. Some even erase. [...]