Intelligence is diverse. We think about the world how we experience it; visually, sounds, kinesthetic, abstract terms and movement. Intelligence is also dynamic. Creativity, which is the process of having original thoughts and ideas that have value, more often than not comes about through the interaction of different disciplinary ways of seeings things. We have to rethink the way we're educating our children to attend to their individual intelligences
This blog is particularly apt in the current economic and fiscal climate. Many of today’s school leavers will experience difficulty in finding employment. I am currently seeking an internship as a solicitor and the author’s remarks about graduates needing to think ‘outside the box’ are of practical importance to all those who are implementing creative techniques in the education sector at present.
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