Training Educators for Positive Advanced Learning Outcomes: A Systematic Review
Listen & Learn Training Educators for Positive Advanced Learning Outcomes: A Systematic Review “Let’s say it’s on creativity, you teach the general topic. Maybe you give them some time to try to implement it on their own, but something they really...
Developing Talent for Activism: Transformational Giftedness and Animal Justice
Listen & Learn Developing Talent for Activism: Transformational Giftedness and Animal Justice “Instead of telling somebody, here’s what you need to believe about animals, She gives him information about animals, Here’s what study show about how...
Teaching the Person First: Lessons from 2025 & Goals for 2026
Season 11 | Episode 14 Teaching the Person First: Lessons from 2025 & Goals for 2026 “So if you’re sitting there listening and you think you haven’t had a conversation about creativity education and this, then please let us know. So this is your call...
Alternative Schooling in Focus: What Works, What Doesn’t, with Jimmy Wilson
Season 11, Episode 13 Alternative Schooling in Focus: What Works, What Doesn’t “When you have diverse people thinking diverse things. When you have an engineering focused student in a arts program or an English program with many Arts minded students, they tend...
Debrief 11 (4): Personifying AI, Deliberate Creativity, and the Power of Playful Learning
Season 11 | Debrief 4 Personifying AI, Deliberate Creativity, and the Power of Playful Learning “And I think for me, it is much more of a tool than a person. Although I do, I will say that I really appreciate when I’m talking to it and I ask questions and I keep...
World Building in Education: Game-Based Learning with Stephen Slota & Trent Hergenrader
Season 11, Episode 12 World Building in Education: Game-Based Learning ” I really took that to heart. At the same time, two of my former professors, Roger Travis and Michael Young, both of whom were at the University of Connecticut, had just started something...
Teaching Creativity through Innovationish Thinking
Season 11, Episode 11 Teaching Creativity through Innovationish Thinking “I think creativity is what underlies our ability to do innovation. Innovation is, I’ve heard literally thousands of definitions asking that question to a room of people. And almost...
Can AI Truly Support Student Creativity
Season 11, Episode 10 Can AI Truly Support Student Creativity “And that’s one of the big part of the future of AI and divergent thinking. In fact, will people tend to be more fluent, having more ideas, but will they tend to be less original? Will they take...
Advancing Creativity: Tech Tools, Gifted Ed, and Convergence
Season 11 | Debrief 3 Advancing Creativity: Tech Tools, Gifted Ed, and Convergence “In high school level because, you know, for some students, they don’t have that interest and we could be fostering their potential in other areas. So in the case of your son, who...
Matthew Worwood
Co-Host
TMatthew Worwood is an education consultant and full-time faculty member at the University of Connecticut's Digital Media and Design Department. His research interests focus on Teacher Creativity, Co-Creativity with Generative AI, and Design Thinking.
Cyndi Burnett
Co-Host
Dr. Cyndi Burnett is the Vice-President at Curiosity 2 Create. She taught deliberate creativity at the Center for Applied Imagination at SUNY Buffalo State University for 20 years. She is the author of four books on creativity in education and co-founder of the creative thinking network.