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Language and creativity
Languages

Language and creativity

...creativity, to the roles that linguistic creativity plays in culture and society, and to the different approaches to its study...This free course is an introduction to the relationship between language and creativity, to the roles that linguistic creativity plays in culture and society, and to the different approaches to its study....Language and creativity: ......
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Collective Creativity
Money & Business

Collective Creativity

...creative class' be broken down? Should they? How do creative people contribute to society and the economy?...[Colourful graphic that spells the word Creativity. The background is made up of different sized maroon squares along the top and a black background everywhere else. The word creativity is written in bright colours and a mixture of graphics.] Despite a lot of...
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Article 5 mins
Creativity at Work
Money & Business

Creativity at Work

...creativity a mind-set or can it be developed? How much influence does organisational culture have on creativity in the workplace? And is there space for innovation within all business environments? Managing a successful business is never simple, especially when it’s necessary to navigate a company through a changing landscape. Featuring a series of interviews on topics...
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Video 1 hr 16 mins
Thoughts on creativity
History & The Arts

Thoughts on creativity

Andrew Cowan shares his perspective on the creativity, his creative process - and beating writer's block...[Andrew Cowan] Transcript
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Audio 10 mins
Design and Creativity
Science, Maths & Technology

Design and Creativity

...creativity in the design process and explore the products and practices of both new and highly experienced designers working in the international design world. Designers from Philips and IDEO explain how they formulate design plans, conduct market research and make design decisions. This material forms part of The Open University course T211 Design and designing... Design...
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Audio 1 hr 39 mins
Writing for pleasure?
Education & Development

Writing for pleasure?

...Writing can inform, entertain, inspire, persuade, foster our creativity and help us refine our thinking and reshape our views. It is a highly complex activity, and unlike many other activities which are initially difficult to learn, it remains cognitively and emotionally demanding even as we become more experienced. Yet as our 16 project teachers observed, when reflecting...
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Article 10 mins
Writing Poetry
History & The Arts

Writing Poetry

...Writing poetry... The Purpose of Poetry Poets Jackie Kay and W.N. Herbert talk about the importance and function of poetry, and read some of their own work to demonstrate their thoughts. Getting Started Joined by Paul Muldoon, the poets take a look at methods of being inspired, the purpose of meaning in poetry and the importance of reading contemporary poetry. Personal...
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Audio 15 mins
Creativity, community and ICT
Education & Development

Creativity, community and ICT

...creative means? This free course, Creativity, community and ICT, engages with the debates surrounding the term 'creativity' and explores ways in which ICT creates new opportunities for creativity and collaborative working. The course would be of interest to teachers, parents and carers, and can be studied on an individual basis or as part of a school-based training...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs