The Pedagogy of Creativity: Understanding higher order capability development in design and arts education

This paper address the question of ‘…what pedagogies are required … to establish an education that is grounded in complexity, with an interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary character… that contributes to sustainable human and societal development’ (Taylor, 2008 unpublished). The importance of human...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Tudor, Robyn
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2008
País:España
Institución:Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Repositorio:UPCommons. Portal del coneixement obert de la UPC
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:upcommons.upc.edu:2099/5756
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2099/5756
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Education, Higher
Ensenyament universitari
Globalització -- Aspectes ètics i morals
Desenvolupament humà
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Desenvolupament humà i sostenible
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Ensenyament i aprenentatge::Ensenyament universitari
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Desenvolupament humà i sostenible::Globalització
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Recursos generals::Filosofia
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Sumario:This paper address the question of ‘…what pedagogies are required … to establish an education that is grounded in complexity, with an interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary character… that contributes to sustainable human and societal development’ (Taylor, 2008 unpublished). The importance of human creativity is widely recognised as a catalyst for innovation, adaptability and survival in an increasingly unpredictable and rapidly changing world. However, surprisingly little educational attention is traditionally afforded to identifying, analysing and promoting teaching strategies that actively stimulate and nurture individual creativity in learners.