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Category: Education

Collaboration…

Composing Language

11 Apr 20119 Apr 2011
Every time I see my composer son, he raves about and demonstrates some new tool in his repertoire: something about counterpoint, some chord he picked up from another composer, some…
Blogging…

The Sport of Writing

9 Apr 2011
Some sports are played against the clock. Their time-centered rules vary greatly, but they include judicious use of the time available. Basketball rushes through its quarters with shot clocks to…
Books…

Friday Flick: Do Schools Kill Creativity?

8 Apr 20119 Apr 2011
Sir Ken Robinson, author of Out of Our Minds: Learning to Be Creative, and The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything, spoke at TED a few years ago about…
Business…

HBR on Hiring Humanities Majors

6 Apr 20116 Apr 2011
Second Road's Tony Golsby-Smith writes for a Harvard Business Review guest blog, "People trained in the humanities who study Shakespeare's poetry, or Cezanne's paintings, say, have learned to play with…
Academic Writing…

Bilingual Brain Advantage

4 Apr 20114 Apr 2011
During the decade politicians were banning bilingual education, I was in graduate school studying linguistics, including language acquisition--even bilingual language acquisition--and wishing we could all have bilingual (or trilingual) education.…
Courage…

Friday Flick: “If I Should Have a Daughter”

25 Mar 201125 Mar 2011
Between sharing two of her own polished pieces, poet Sarah Kay shares her own creative emergence and that of her students. She suggests listing ten things you know to be true.…
Blogging…

Some Lawyers Can Write

21 Mar 2011
If you've ever wondered how privacy issues would be handled on Krypton with its x-ray vision, or whether the statute of limitations applies in cases of time travel or suspended…
Collaboration…

“There Will Be Rest”

19 Mar 201119 Mar 2011
Something extra today! Here's a  recording from the concert I mentioned March 7. Yes, it's a recording, not the live music experience I advocated in that previous post, but it's…
Brain…

“Let Silence Do the Heavy Lifting”

17 Mar 201118 Mar 2011
"Let silence do the heavy lifting." -- Susan Scott Lauren Owen quoted this in "10 Ways to Avoid Death by Meetings," suggesting we "give people some time to respond. As…
Children…

The Order of Creation

16 Mar 201116 Mar 2011
Today's guest blogger says, "When you write a novel, you don't do it all at once! You take it in stages. First, you might think about what you're going to…
Books…

Learning Overload

15 Mar 2011
No solitude today. Interestingly enough, it was an exhibit on brains which left my brain too saturated with vivid imagery, rapid delivery, random information, and crowd noises to process what…
Brain…

If You Build It, They Will See It

14 Mar 201114 Mar 2011
Some people go to all the trouble of designing and producing buildings, only to make them ugly. Why not hire an architect who understands proportions? Select beautiful colors for the…

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