this is the ppt presentation designed for my 2010 ACA Banquet Keynote speech. The video from the keynote can be watched at... http://rmcp.dcollege.net/embed/player.swf?file=http://rmcp.dcollege.net/playlists/20430/214284.flv

1. Creativity in the Gap 2010 Keynote

3. connect inspire motivate question spark discover educate improve test observe train innovate teach measure create See the world for what it can be

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5. People, Places & Possibilities A l a n C r E 8 N G

7. APA 1950 The subject of creativity has been neglected by psychologists.

8. CEF/CPSI ACA Dow ICINC ECCI ACRE CREA Mindcamp FCW ACE Buff State TAMU Spain Etc. 60 yrs later

9. Is the subject of creativity that much more part of our lives today ?

10. 1976

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12. 1978 CEF/CPSI ACA Dow ICINC ECCI Jamboree ACRE CREA Mindcamp FCW TCA/Kiev ACE

13. 1979

14. Researchers

15. Creative Processes

16. Tools & Techniques

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34. People Process Product Place 4 P s

35. P e o p l e

36. 34 yrs 130+

37. Everyone is Born with Creative Potential

38. Live Life Creatively Every Day

39. Reinvent, Redesign, Recreate, Rediscover You! Throughout Your Life: daily, weekly, yearly

42. Who Are Your Mentors/Heroes ?

43. Who Are Your Mentors/Heroes ?

44. Mavericks Who found their own Meaning / Element

46. What are you reading ?

47. or have you read ?

48. or have you written ?

49. Everyone is born Creative

52. 32 traits

53. 32 traits 1. sensitive 2. not motivated by money 3. sense of destiny 4. adaptable 5. tolerant of ambiguity 6. observant 7. perceive world differently 8. see possibilities 9. question asker 10. can synthesize correctly 11. able to fantasize 12. flexible 13. fluent 14. imaginative 15. intuitive 16. original 17. ingenious 18. energetic 19. sense of humor 20. self-actualizing 21. self-disciplined 22. self-knowledgeable 23. specific interests 24. divergent thinker 25. curious 26. open-ended 27. independent 28. severely critical 29. non-conforming 30. confident 31. risk taker 32. persistent

56. Our goal is to help children become independent, self-confident, inquisitive learners.

57. Birth to Six Maria Montessori University Studies

58. think

59. creatively

60. think creatively

61. I am not an apple or an orange

62. I am not an apple or an orange I am a cumquat

63. Apples Styles

64. Apples Oranges Styles

65. Apples Oranges Grapes Styles

66. Apples Oranges Grapes N u t s Styles

67. N u t s Styles

68. Apples Oranges Grapes Nuts Styles

69. Clay tablets

70. Clay tablets

71. Processes Formulas Equations Systems Tools Definitions

72. Processes Formulas Equations Systems Tools Definitions

73. P e o p l e

74. People Process Product Place 4 P s

75. CEF/CPSI ACA Dow ICINC ECCI Jamboree ACRE CREA Mindcamp FCW TCA/Kiev ACE

76. IFCO - International Forum of Creativity Organizations http://www.ifoco.org

81. IFCO - International Forum of Creativity Organizations http://www.ifoco.org

82. Creativity

83. S.P.R.E.A.D. S P R E A D UPPORTING ROMOTING ECOGNIZING NCOURAGING PPLYING EVELOPING

84. S.P.R.E.A.D. Workshops Training Programs University Courses Daily Writing/books Keynotes-Crty/Assn Consulting

85. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlansCre8ngChallenges http://www.cre8ng.com/CC/index.shtml http://www.cre8ng.com

92. It is up to You!

93. It is up to US!!!

94. Creativity

96. connect inspire motivate question spark discover educate improve test observe train innovate teach measure create See the world for what it can be

98. Be Creative

100. Hopefully this has not been my Last Lecture

101. Nandri Terima Kasih Thank you lah No worry mate Grazie Abrigado Gracias Origato Danke Merci Gratis Xie xie ni

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