episodes dedicated to
Creativity
and the Arts
Our podcast collections bring together episodes focused on specific creativity and education topics, like our Creativity and the Arts Connection collection, which delves into strategies, insights, and innovative approaches for fostering creativity and exploring the transformative role of the arts in education and human expression.
Collection Highlights
Promoting creativity in music class with Adrian Gordon
The creativity in art, visualization, and sense making with Dr. Cheryle Yin Lo
Art Makes Creativity Visible with Dr. Penny Hay
Using the Artistic Process to Teach Ph.D Students with Dr.. Jonathan Fineberg
Developing Creative Confidence Through Effective Feedback
Facilitating ”Artist Dates” in the Classroom with Samantha Olschan
About This Collection
In this collection, co-hosts Cyndi Burnett and Matthew Worwood explore the deep connection between creativity and the arts, blending their personal experiences in theater with interviews from art educators, practitioners, and leading creativity researchers. Together, they delve into topics spanning music, fine arts, and performing arts, uncovering how creativity manifests across these disciplines and its impact on teaching, learning, and human expression. Through engaging conversations and reflections, these episodes offer fresh insights into the role of the arts in nurturing creativity and the transformative power of creative practice. Whether you’re an educator, artist, or creative enthusiast, this series will inspire and deepen your understanding of creativity in the arts.nspiring stories to spark meaningful change.
Selected Episodes
Exploring Social Activism and Creative Change in the Community with Miriam Scott
Season 10, Episode 4 Exploring Social Activism and Creative Change in the Community“We want our students to feel heard and we want them to feel like they actually have agency. So when we work with the Creative Change Makers, the core program, we never tell them what...
Theatre and Creativity: What’s the Connection? with Dr. Jim Devivo
In this dynamic and insightful episode of the “Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast,” hosts Drs. Matthew Worwood and Cyndi Burnett welcome the award-winning expert in youth-driven theater, Dr. Jim Devivo.
The Creativity in Art, Visualization, and Sense Making with Dr. Cheryle Yin Lo
In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, Drs. Matthew Worwood and Cyndi Burnett are joined by Dr. Cheryle Yin Lo, an expert in arts education and creativity, who shares her insights on the interconnectedness of art and science.
Building a Playful Classroom: Learning through Improvisation and Humor with Izzy Gesell
In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education podcast, hosts Cyndi Burnett and Matthew Worwood welcome Izzy Gesell, an organizational alchemist and expert in humor, creativity, improv, and education. Izzy shares his insights on the connections and differences between improvisation, creativity, and humor.
Art Makes Creativity Visible with Dr. Penny Hay
In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education podcast, Dr. Cyndi Burnett and Dr. Matthew Worwood welcome Dr. Penny Hay, an artist, educator, and researcher in the field of culture and creativity. Penny’s doctoral research focused on children’s learning identities as artists.
Facilitating ”Artist Dates” in the Classroom with Samantha Olschan
In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education podcast, Dr. Cyndi Burnett and Dr. Matthew Worwood welcome Samantha Olschan, an award-winning transmedia artist and educator who works across animation, art, and design for films, brands, and experiential media.
Promoting Creativity in Music Class with Adrian Gordon
In this episode of Fueling Creativity in Education, Dr. Cyndi Burnett and Dr. Matthew Worwood welcome their first music-focused guest, Adrian Gordon, a composer, author, performer, and music educator.
Developing Creative Confidence Through Effective Feedback with Anne Jacoby
n this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education podcast, hosts Dr. Matthew Worwood and Dr. Cyndi Burnett dive into an engaging conversation with Anne Jacoby, founder of the culture consultancy Spring Street.
Using the Artistic Process to Teach Ph.D Students with Dr. Jonathan Fineberg
In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education podcast, Dr. Cyndi Burnett and Dr. Matthew Worwood welcome Dr. Jonathan Fineberg, an art historian, critic of contemporary art, and the program director of the PhD in Creativity program at University of the Arts in Philadelphia.