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Based on almost 15 years of research with hundreds of children, Growing Up Creative answers the questions parents and teachers ask most frequently: What is Creativity? How is it different from talent or intelligence? And why is it so important? Growing Up...

This paper is based on a multiple case study of schools which have been identified as improving their performance for about a decade. We proposed different criteria by which to characterize and study these improvement processes and, by applying them to...

An extensive field study in South Korea (interviewing policymakers, personnel in tech/startups, students, teachers, etc.) to study how the country is preparing students for the creative economy (through something called the free semester program and...

A career exploration curriculum for students in higher education

Courtesy of: Maria Figueroa (Universidad Externado de Colombia)

An article regarding the development and validation of the Grit Scale

Courtesy of: Maria Figueroa (Universidad Externado de Colombia)

An encyclopedia article that presents different measures of science learning, including performance tasks.

Courtesy of: Maria Figueroa (Universidad Externado de Colombia)

A set of guidelines meant to facilitate an understanding of what life skills are and their importance for children and youth development; also included are practical guidelines for monitoring and evaluating the acquisition and development of these skills...