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MAKE du JOUR:Fostering Daily

Critical

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Major Tom is the cue to transition back

ART is risk made visible

CREATIVITY is risk made visible

TEACHING is risk made visible

LEARNING is risk made visible

Creativity Continuum

Think/ Pair/ Share

please transition back

marshmallow sky

How might wefoster an artist mindset?

STEM + Creativity and The Arts

hire an artist if you want to solve a novel problem

invite an artist to be an integral part of R&D

to shake things up

I have the answers to the questions they never ask

- Gwen Burvall

Steve Jobs last words

oh wow

w

oh wowoh wow

We all have a little of the Force in us.

But we need some training

to become Jedi.

a world in which everyone has access to the means of creative expression

and the networks supporting

artistic distribution

Henry Jenkins, MIT & USC

Creativity is as important as

literacy

Sir Ken Robinson

MOVE BEYOND...

REITERATION

MOVE BEYOND...

REGURGITATION

MOVE BEYOND...

REHASHING

confidence

problem-solving

focus

perseverance

collaboration

What we learn from the ARTS (besides Creativity)

observe

connectinterpret

find patterns

evaluatequestionexplore perspectives

my former student, Johan

MERAKI : to do something with creativity and love; to leave your soul in your work

Authentic learning (and assessment) are related not only to the knowledge students RECEIVE,but also to the knowledgePRODUCTIONthey can themselves achieve.

- Steve Wheeler @timbuckteeth

THINKING

THINKING

MAKING

PROCESS

PROCESS

PRODUCT

REFLECTION

REFLECTION

REACTION

sometimes you are the only one who gets it

see relationships to which others are blind

Mission for Juxtaposition

CREATIVITY is relational.

casting widely and disparate dots of existing knowledge in new ways

mine your knowledge; know your dots

-Bruce Nussbaum

dont forget the

in cognition

CREATIVITY is

connecting dots

to dot connect

you must have the dots

Egon Schiele meets Thom Yorke

of Radiohead

curate cleverly

(sense-making)

When people ask me if I went to film school

I tell them, No, I went to films

Quentin Tarantino

need blend of direct instruction and open inquiry

try THEMATIC, CONCEPT-based instruction

teach IDEAS not ITEMS

Combinatorial Play

Albert Einstein

Blind Dates - merge 2 ideas or disciplines

Cold War + PizzaGeography + PE

think outside the lines

divergent thinking

knock on paper

beginners mind(free from assumptions)

insightful ignorance- Stuart Firestein, Columbia

metaphorical thinking

visual metaphorfor

eating disorder

Kennings

hyphenated compound metaphor

Anglo-Saxon and Norse literature

northern kiss= cold wind

whale-road = the ocean

sky-candle= sun

analogies game

word bank of nounsseek connections (use like and as)

visualize

horse wind

New Perspective

describe to an extraterrestrialbest or worst thing that could happen?view from diff cultures or generations

what might happen next?

weed or

wish?

@austinkleon

In other words

Perspectives

Describe to an extra-terrestrial

topic: SMARTPHONE

OR best/ worst/ next thing that can happenwhat might happen next? (whats in store?)

David Ogilvy

big ideas usually comeas simple ideas

create a childrens book

explain in 3 image panel

minimalist posters of a concept

3 dimensional visualization of:

vocab word math problem event in history

process in science movement in political science

Make it Tangible

use real life items or people

length of hair= frequency of addiction

photo essay style

Power ofKnowledge

put it on a tee!

or physical!

CREATIVITY is intelligencehaving fun

Albert Einstein

Scamper Technique

Bob Eberle

SubstituteCombine

AdaptModify

Put to Another UseEliminateReverse

Disruptus game

Make a Scene!

Each partner finds something in bag

Combine elements of each item to make a new thing

Japanese game for IdeationShiritori

https://shiritorigame.com/

think of a word that starts with the last letter

IDEAS

Shiritori Rounddown the row

(idea: start with name of school mascot)

Edisons word list

write 5 random words

write 1st word that comes to mind after each word

use 2nd word as springboard for next round (do 5 rounds)

Remote Association Test

http://www.remote-associates-test.com/

3 cue words linked to a 4th

opera / hand / dish


Remote Association Test


3 cue words linked to a 4th

shine / beam / struck


Remote Association Test3 cue words linked to a 4th

cross / rain/ tie

Challenge:

make one up & tweet

Perils of Brainstorming

http://www.tricider.com/

best to think alone first

try social voting:

(or framestorming - all questions

http://www.tricider.com/

CREATIVITY is not a talentits a WAY of operatingand its CURIOSITY for its own sake

- John Cleese

Its easier to dotrivial things

that are urgentthat we knowwe can do

than the BIG THINKING

- John Cleese

eliminate the mind race

Play is distinct from the localityand duration of everyday life

- John Cleese

We dont stop PLAYING because wegrow OLDwe grow old because we stop playing

- George Bernard Shaw

stuff your eyes with wonderRay Bradbury

stay curious +sharpen senses

Living with presence

to draw today is to reclaim the dignity and private joy of SEEING amid a culture

obsessed with LOOKING in public

John Ruskin

Make the Mundane Matter

Find Whimsy in the World

@donalddrawbertson

Unexpected Mediums

#pinkladies series by @amyburvall

Repurpose

Serendipitous doodle-ramblings

@Hombre_McSteez

The Deepexample of Pareidolia

negative capability

Keats

live in the why + the why not?

Answer: Californiawhat is the question?

If you want to be more creative, innovative

look for value in unexpected places.

Allow for serendipity, surprise

to astonish you

- David Culberhouse

If only we could pull out our brain

and use only our eyes.

Pablo Picasso

become a microscope Sister Corita Kent

slow journalism

Typography Hunt

great for poems!

try as collaborative project

see the angelin the marble

(inspired by Michelangelo)

Multi-mediaSTUDIO

in the pocket

try a Wonder Walk

low barrierof entry points

#donow by @KQED

photo challenge

curriculum-themedphoto-a-day challenge

art washes away from the soulthe dust of everyday life

get in a creative habit

start small

from tweet

to blog

to book chapter

DAILYCREATE #ds106dc

collaborative creativity: #ds106

Pin Ideas Down

DaVinci - fy

always have a notebook

ideas are butterflies- notebook is net

Lynda Barrys notebook grid

the great benefit of drawing

is that when you look at something you see it

for the first time

Lynda Barry

drawing is putting a line around an idea

- Henri Matisse

you begin to see things you never noticed before. you get closer to the artists secret

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

golf course architect

I met on the plane

vision / prototype

mindfulnessbeing present

@michelrijk

Try a one-linedrawing

sparks

irons in the fire

backburner

campfire

Creativity Journal

ashes

visible thinking: marginalia

networked reading @MrZiebarth

#sketchquote

#threethirtysketchquote #birthdaysketchquote

take a breakand make!

(memeify) Do a #series

Creativity in Restraint

short bit of news

micro-narratives, Flix Fnon, 19063 line novels

Line / Carrot Game

@austinkleon

Dichotomies

works great with Twitter polls!

synopsize synthesize

ESSENTIALIZE

Picassos Exercise: used at Apple

6 word stories

Cancer: you had me at hello

6 word memoirs: shawn budlong, 13

condensed shakespeare, mya gosling

MINIMALIST MOVIE POSTERS

POEMS NOVELS HISTORICALEVENTS

5 card flickr by @cogdog

synthesis: emoji story

emojiliterate?

unsplash.com

10 free hi-res photos every 10 days

http://unsplash.com

@thebriefbox

signage for art gallery

coffee cup design

carbon footprint infographic

e-commerce web page

redesign gmail UI layout

example briefs

artifact bag

bag of tools mashup

bio bag

In the Bag

analog + digital

(its a beautiful thing)

Creativity as

book spine poetry

Creativity as

blackout poetry by @austinkleon

blackout poetry (magazine)

try a found poem by layering 2 poems,

speeches, or literary texts next to each other

extract from each to create a new poem

IDEA!

- David Theriault

http://vimeo.com/4037584

@austinkleon

These candles are the light inspiring your new poem or story

16 Candles

turn to page 16 in any book/magazine

copy every 16th word until you get to 20

William Burroughs

cut up method

(also used by Bowie and Cobain for lyrics)

cut-up poetry

My Makeout Poetry

ipad Paper 53 + magazine +

Instagram filter

cut-up poetry @ajaved22

revolution is to transform

understanding with disruptive

learning

feline devastation

starlight fir

@serendipidoodle

All ideas are secondhand, consciously and unconsciously drawn from a million outside sources

- Mark Twain

creativity is derivative

Innovation

comes from looking

backwards

as much as forwards

is like a Long Island Iced Tea

mix of existing ingredients, deconstructed and re-contextualized

is like a White Russian

two or more opposing things layered and blended

most used remix?

see things in new ways

appropriate to create -re-contextualize

Remix: Magnetic Poetry

try this with PEOPLE as the pieces

re-contextualize found objects as art

Duchamp-It

(can use hashtags as well)

Remix: Infographic

from this ^ to this >

mix anything pop culture with something academic

It!

art + pop: @AncientTop40

HACK a

CHILDRENS BOOK

social commentary

excerpt from Ruben Bolling (Richard Scarrys Busytown)

Social Media Anything

historical / lit characters w/ SM

(anachronism + empathy)

tweet as characters (or TodaysMeet)

@KleinErinanalog Instagram

Faux Facebook

Twitter parody account

remix logo

use any genre to filter another thing

Students need to understand style in order to use proper motifs

e.g. Jersey Shore in the style of Oscar Wilde

http://madmenintegrated.tumblr.com/

http://madmenintegrated.tumblr.com/

mood board: Padlet via @wickedDecent

historical events, novels (this is Of Mice and Men)

ppropriation

requires

ttribution

STANDING ON THESHOULDERS OF GIANTS

escape the VISE OF DOUBT

(also the vice of doubt)

the worst enemy of creativity is self doubt

- Sylvia Plath

is often just IMAGINATION

taking a wrong turn

@austinkleon

cultivate a creative space..

find your Factorybuild your woodshed

Environment: Graffiti Wall

restaurant row, Finland

encourage creativityin unexpected places

thoughtfully consider every space

as creative space

environment: student art

Celebrate and Immerse

Transparency and Empathy

(behind my classroom desk)

go

(best colour for inspiring creativity)

sharpiesdry erase markerscoloured pencilscoloured markers

scissorsglue sticks

$10 design kits

Mise en Place

environment: $10 design kits

Mise en Place

math class, Punahou School

environment: creative curation

bricolage is bestbe resourceful

Paper 53

group team

The Studiocollaborating

planning/ brainstorming

developing

making/doing

The Studioteacher

troubleshootrefine

critiqueguide

The StudioProduction

The StudioProduction

ask a student to be the Paparazzo + archive

Combinatorial / Crowdsourced Creativity

cultivate a constellation of creatives

have space for convening with others outside your

sphere

watercooler effect

Pro - D walkabout?

host your room

EPIC WORKcomes from making a deeper

to who we are

& finding a MEDIUM to EXPRESS it wellto OTHERS

@berkun

CONNECTION

you dont have to

to CREATE

Dont THINK about making ART - just get it DONE.

Let everyone else decide if its GOOD or bad

while they are deciding, make even MORE ART.

Andy Warhol

just slap something on it

- Vincent Van Gogh

There is no WINThere is no

FAIL

There is only

MAKE- John Cage

I just want to make beautiful things even if nobody cares

Influences Inspiration

Tools Troubleshooting

stages of work

criteria specs

assignment design brief

universal specs?

GOAL

demonstrate learning / knowledge

GOAL

leave a legacy

make it beautiful

make it unique

make it relevant

make it poignant

make it transparent

hey

that spells BURPT

original lyrics, music, vocals, art, film editing

This I Believe project

project specs

roposals

rocess

ondering (reflection)

leave a blank column for the unknown

Rubrics

Emoji Exit Ticket

Affective Datahow did I feel about my work or my learning?

tags to contextualize

Affective Datahow did I feel about my work or my learning?

must ruminate to innovate

Reflect(metacognition)

@wickeddecent

1 word +3 image

sketch note

(reflect 1st day of school)

listicle(Thinglink or info.gram)

5 takeaways5 min vlog or film

5 annotated images

5 paragraphs

Artifact Bag Assessment

Creative Speedsketching

Final Course Reflection

Creation Creator Motivation Pos/Neg Effects

relations between people and ideas

INFOGRAPHIC

pic/ play / post app

Process Product Reflection

Love the

What if?

Peer Feedback

( Pixars plussing )

THE WORLD IS SMALL

THINK

The idea is not to live forever, it is to create

something that will.

andy warhol

If your work isnt onlineit doesnt exist

@austinkleon

Help along the work of people who have helped

YOU@austinkleon

even the tiniest pencil can leave a lasting mark

It only takes 1 person, 1 event,

1 experience to CREATE a SPARK

of PASSION in a child

@timbuckteeth

your big takeaway

a question

your personal challenge

@amyburvall

(on all social media)

Break-out Activities

10-11:30

expect to debrief / share / defend reasoning

try to post to the G+ under Activities

if you want you can tweet! #makedujour @amyburvall

Images are very welcome in addition to text

Sit near at least 1 other person in your discipline

#oodledoodle

fold paper in half

1 half: doodle what you LOVE about your course or content

1 half: doodle what frustrates you / what you found challenging / your struggles

(2 min each side)

Create a VENN using rubber bands

*humour encouraged

#simaglies

crowdsource photos from Instagram, camera roll *swap phones to see other camera rolls?

OR use your own

Find 1 as an analogy for what you do/ how you teach / teaching in general

(10 min)

#30 (9!) Circle Challenge

draw 9 semi even circles (fill paper) *normally done with 30 pre-drawn circles

in time given, fill the circles with as many things as you can think of that are a circle

extra challenge: try to relate to your curriculum OR Shawnigan life

(5 min)

3 dimensional visualization of:

vocab word math problem event in history

process in science movement in political science

Make it Tangible

OREO Challenge

everyone gets 1 Oreo (a malleable object) *if you need more you can partner with someone

use the Oreo, paper, + markers to visually depict some concept you teach / advertise your content

you may change the Oreo any way you like!

1,2,3 photos or a short video

(15 min)

from @wickeddecent Pop Culture class

Use an everyday object to create something else

OR

use one of the blot pages

Ironic T-Shirt

alone or with a partner

draw a t-shirt shape to fill the page

think of concepts, vocabulary + people in your discipline

try to make a pun / play on words / portmanteau

illustrate as appropriate (the image can be the funny part too)

(10-15 min)

Photo Challenge Calendar

with partners from your discipline, plan 1 month of photo challenges (shoot for 30 ideas)

*try the silent brainstorm then converge

Challenges should relate to some aspect of your curriculum

Challenges should be technically easy (low barrier) but mentally stimulating, reinforcing the concept

(10 min)

Create a Band

meet with 1-3 other people in your same discipline

(20 min)

Band Name= Title of Wikipedia article regarding some aspect of your curriculum

Album Title: Quote or pieces of quote from someone key to your discipline (famous ruler, philosopher, artist, scientist

Create a BandSong Titles: relate to a concept you are teaching

(20 min)

Cover Art= Use search terms related to your subject area OR a random Flickr or Instagram search (#tagged)

http://5card.cogdogblog.com/OR try 5 card Flickr

Produce using an app, Photoshop, Gimp, PicMonkey

http://5card.cogdogblog.com/

Colour Palette

Use ColourLovers site (http://www.colourlovers.com/ ) if you can

*if not, just make it up

Think of a concept, idea, person, etc. from your discipline

assign a palette to them + justify your reasoning

(10 min)

http://www.colourlovers.com/

http://www.colourlovers.com/palettes/add

To Kill a Mockingbird palette excerpt @wickeddecent

http://www.colourlovers.com/palettes/add

Bio: stage in a process i.e. meiosis, mitosis, cellular respiration

Chem: palette for each major family on the periodic table

P.E.: color coded system for tracking achievement

Art or Poli Sci: Movements

Explaining Intentions is the Key

Design for the 5 Senses

REMIX an existing lesson

Try to appeal to all 5 senses: Sight, Hearing, Taste, Touch, Smell

Using a Brainstorm Web helps

(10 min)

Plan a VlogMashin the style of 50 People 1 Q

with partners from your discipline or alone

what question could you pose for students to answer and create a vlog mash?

think deep, open-ended provocations, but ones that require short, poignant responses

(5 min)

VlogMash: Whats in a Word?

Beatle-fy Your Course

alone or with a partner from the same discipline

use any Beatle song as the base (find the lyrics + use to figure out rhyme scheme + meter

Try to write at least 1 verse BASED on some concept you teach

(15 min)

History for Music Lovers YouTube: Iceman

History for Music Lovers: Illuminator

#4wordpedagogy OR#lessandmore

based on @jessifer (Jesse Stommel)s probe and mine

use the constraints of 4 words

OR use Less_________More__________

What are your thoughts about good teaching? shifts in education? what learning should look like?

(5 min)

#lessandmore: crowdsourced prompt

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