1st Edition

Creativity and Improvised Educations Case Studies for Understanding Impact and Implications

By Michael Hanchett Hanson Copyright 2021
238 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

238 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

238 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Examining the improvised relationships among lifelong learning, formal education, and creativity, this volume provides detailed case studies of the creative work of people from a wide variety of fields. Each profile allows readers to explore how real people’s distinctive points of view, senses of purpose, and ultimate contributions developed through participation in complex worlds. By looking at... Read more

Introduction: Uncertain Times  1. Participating through Theater   2. Participating through Neurology   3. Participating through Cuisine   4. Participating through Knitting   5. Participating through Revolution: Mao   6. Participating through Revolution: Dewantara  Conclusion: Creative Work, Improvisation, and Participation 

Biography

Michael Hanchett Hanson is a developmental psychologist; Director of the Masters Concentration in Creativity and Cognition at Teachers College, Columbia University; a founding member and Secretary of the International Society for the Study of Creativity and Innovation (ISSCI); and President of Contexts R+D, a research and consulting practice.