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Employers increasingly look for soft skills like creativity and communication when they make hiring decisions. To prepare graduates for a successful entry into the workforce, colleges need to find new ...

Creativity is considered by many to be a rare, elusive gift only musicians or bohemian New York artists possess. And to be sure, some people are born with more than an average amount of it. But ...

Author Neil Pasricha has battle-tested strategies to give himself more time to create, which means more time to be happy. Author Neil Pasricha is familiar with loss. He writes, “I lost my best friend ...

What do actors like Quinta Brunson, Matthew McConaughey and Henry Winkler have in common? They’re so amped about ways to help kids become more creative that they’re joining in -- unpaid -- to ...

One of the best parts of being a teacher is the creativity it affords. Whether it’s decorating our classroom, planning an activity, or collaborating with a colleague, when we ignite our individual ...

NASA astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson gazes at the Earth from inside the International Space Station's Cupola module in this self-portrait taken in 2010. Credit: NASA Earth from space sparkles. Photos ...

Teachers don’t judge all kids’ ability to think creatively equally, a recent study shows. Subconscious biases appear to cloud teachers’ judgment of students’ creative ability, according to the results ...

Riding the train from Washington to New York this week, I was in the mood to listen to U2’s electrifying performance at Slane Castle in 2001. This video captured a poignant homecoming concert that ...

As part of our ongoing series "Kindness 101," Steve Hartman and his kids are sharing stories built around themes of kindness and character and the people who've mastered both. His latest lesson is ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate Cassada shares and makes sense of K-12 education practices. Research affirms the powerful ways creative expression can help ...

Sports are a blend of creative artistry, fierce competition, and life lessons. At the elite level, there is significant pressure to expeditiously produce winning outcomes. In order to meet these ...