What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send your musings... 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 knowledge) with over 25 years experience conducting behavioural and brain imaging research focusing on our social skills. He has taught neuroscience to a wide range of undergraduate and...
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What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send your musings... 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 knowledge) with over 25 years experience conducting behavioural and brain imaging research focusing on our social skills. He has taught neuroscience to a wide range of undergraduate and...
What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send your musings... 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 knowledge) with over 25 years experience conducting behavioural and brain imaging research focusing on our social skills. He has taught neuroscience to a wide range of undergraduate and...
What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send your musings... News about 'Creative Minds; Shaping the Future' going forward... Support the show Thanks to Chloe Clayton - @clomyster on Instagram for creating the music for this podcast. Please remember to follow so that you stay up to date with monthly episodes from 'Creative Minds; Shaping the Future'. If you want to help distribute and promote 'Creative Minds;Shaping the Future' podcast to a wider audience? You can make a small ...
What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send your musings... 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 others, he notes that it requires a certain level of confidence to stand out from the crowd and we discuss together the importance of a psychologically safe environment to innovate, both for ...
What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send your musings... 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 Community- a community-based organization dedicated to championing quality education for children by developing engaging and hands-on play and learning resources as well as teachers’ com...
What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send your musings... 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 engagement and academic achievement. With Kavita’s guidance, educators around the world and the young people they learn with come alive with curiosity, confidence and creativity; prepari...
What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send your musings... 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 safe environments and the opportunity to have fun. She highlights that collaborative creativity opens our minds to new ideas and it is from these new ideas we grow and make connections.&nb...
What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send your musings... 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 problem from multiple perspectives, critical thinking and data analysis playing a large part. He shares examples of his own creative approaches and explains why creative thinking is c...
What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send your musings... 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 in our children and that curiosity should be nurtured. He argues that knowledge without values can be a dangerous thing and that creativity is an antidote. Pie understands we need the cr...
What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send your musings... 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 of children and adults alike. We highlight the importance of curiosity, context and connection and hear stories of happy learners and attendance above the national average! Supp...
What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send your musings... This episode is a brief introduction to me, your host and this new podcast. I am a passionate educator keen to discuss creativity with others. I have some fantastic guests lined up, some you will already know and some you will want to know more about. Other episodes will be longer than episode 0; see this episode as a 'snack' whereas the others will be a 'feast' for your ears! I look forward to Episode 1 at ...
What sparked your curiosity in this episode? Please send your musings... 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 knowledge) with over 25 years experience conducting behavioural and brain imaging research focusing on our social skills. He has taught neuroscience to a wide range of undergraduate and...
