BrightSide: Creative Learning Approach

Planning for a new baby: a creative approach to learning.

Article: Teaching about pregnancy in a childbearing (ie, maternity or obstetrical) nursing course can be challenging because experiences with pregnant families are not easy to find. Educators are aware that active learning is more effective than passive learning, but when hands-on learning opportunities are not readily available, role playing or simulations are useful. While redesigning an unde...

A Machine Learning Approach for Evaluating Creative Artifacts

Much work has been done in understanding human creativity and defining measures to evaluate creativity. This is necessary mainly for the reason of having an objective and automatic way of quantifying creative artifacts. In this work, we propose a regression-based learning framework which takes into account quantitatively the essential criteria for creativity like novelty, influence, value and u...

Designing Creative Learning Environments

Designing creative learning environments involves not only facilitating student creativity, but also modeling creative pedagogical practice. In this paper we explore the implementation of a framework for designing creative learning environments using mobile social media as a catalyst for redefining both lecturer pedagogical practice, as well as redesigning the curriculum around student generate...

Drug Switching, a Creative Approach to Leukemia Therapy

Learning to Be Creative and the Creative Memory

In this paper we discuss the interplay between learning and creativity, motivated by a control-based model. In particular we adopt control theoretic methodologies as well as complex systems and multi-agent systems abstractions, to consider a set of issues that allude to the formulation of distributed design systems able to support and/or simulate creative and learning behaviour.