The Global Search for Education: Can You Hear the Thunder?
Apr05

The Global Search for Education: Can You Hear the Thunder?

Creativity World Forum Oklahoma 2015 – All our Futures: Ideas That Matter We can hear the thunder, Oklahoma City! At your resounding forum last weekend, your city illustrated loud and clear that creativity is alive. It is sweeping down the plains, an insuppressible force of nature inspiring, uniting, renewing, committing us once again in our belief in Picasso’s thesis that “Every child is born an artist. The problem...

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Around the World in 30 Days – March 2015
Mar30

Around the World in 30 Days – March 2015

C. M. Rubin’s global education report In March, I continued my conversations with thought leaders around the world. The ABC of Gender Equality in Education: Aptitude, Behaviour, Confidence report from PISA was yet another wake up call to the status of gender in education today. I also learned of new global initiatives to make education more accessible and more ecologically sustainable. Additionally, I continued my conversation...

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The Global Search for Education: Ideas Ideas Ideas Ideas!
Mar23

The Global Search for Education: Ideas Ideas Ideas Ideas!

“In the US, the main way [to impact teacher retention] is to improve the status and conditions of teaching as a profession.” — Sir Ken Robinson The Creative Oklahoma World Forum (@OK_Creativity) on March 31 believes #YourIdeasMatter. Our world faces problems everywhere. Creative Oklahoma has invited the public to tap into their innate creative problem-solving abilities and participate in a statewide brainstorm on...

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