Creative Minds; Shaping the Future
This podcast is a space to discuss creativity: in society, in the workplace, in education.
In each episode we explore definitions of creativity with guests from a range of backgrounds and ask whether or not creativity has a place in education.
If you enjoy the podcast you might also like my book 'A creative primary curriculum for all' https://amzn.eu/d/0UTTfsk
Background music provided by:
Chloe Clayton
Episodes
12 episodes
Episode 9 - Do you want to launch creativity in your space?
Winsy is the Global Director of Education & Innovation at Rocket Productions.With over 16 years in the British independent education sector, she has held leadership roles, developed pedagogical frameworks, designed learning environme...
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Episode 8 - Are we counting stones or encouraging innovation?
Dr Mark Williams is an internationally recognised professor of cognitive neuroscience, (cognitive neuroscience is focused on studying the brain and learning, how it uses thought, senses and experiences to inform understanding and gain new knowl...
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Episode 7 - Creativity; A curious mosaic
Dr Lewis Fogarty is a director of a small group of nurseries in Berkshire and director of Teaching and Learning for the Department of Education at Brunel University. Lewis explains that creativity is both for ourselves and for other...
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Episode 6 - How can we encourage engineers in Early Years?
With a strong commitment to driving a positive impact in underprivileged communities in Uganda, Timothy Wambi was recently nominated for the Top 40 Under 40 Ugandans by the national News Paper Newvision. He is the founder of Ajibu ...
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Episode 5 - What are you curious about?
Kavita is a classroom educator and co-founder of Catalyst learning labs, which guides school leaders and teachers through a cultural transformation that reconnects them to their original passion for learning, leading to increased student engage...
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Episode 4 - What are the benefits of teaching maths through Minecraft?
Dr Poppy Gibbson, an Education researcher, author and lecturer joins us for this episode.Poppy shares her understanding of creativity creating new neural pathways, she agrees that creativity provides the opportunity for risk taking in sa...
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Episode 3 - Why should we fly high for perspective?
Gavin McCormack, recognised as one of the top ten most influential global educators joins us for this episode.Gavin dispels the misconception that creativity is just art on a Friday afternoon and defines is at being able to look at a pro...
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Episode 2 - Why should we smell the mint and observe in order to innovate?
Pie Corbett is an English educational trainer, author and poet who has written more than 200 books. He is best known for 'Jumpstart Grammar' and 'Talk for Writing'. In today's episode we discuss the importance of igniting the spark ...
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Episode 1 - Unleashing Creativity for All
In this episode we meet the inspirational leadership team at St Ebbe's primary school in Oxford; Headteacher Tina Farr and her Deputy Clare Whyles.We discuss a 'living curriculum' philosophical questions and igniting fire in the bellies ...
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