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Creativity vs Innovation

Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things. Theodore Levitt

A Hunch

A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something. Frank Capra

10 Ipad Apps For The Classroom

A follow up to The iPad and Education post.  This is a quick list of 10 apps on the iPad that you can use with your students, most of which...

iPad and Education

Since the iPad was first announced there has been a lot of talk about its uses for education. Specifically, the focus has been on college and university students. I would...

Winter Coming

I recently started my second Alain de Botton book, The Art of Tavel. The first was “The Architecture of Happiness.”  It left a pretty favorable impression on me, so I decided...

Misery Tests Strong Men

“Fire tests gold, misery tests strong men.” Seneca

You Are The Average Of The Five People

You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with. Jim Rohn

Steve Jobs Return to Apple and What It Means for the Tablet

The Wall Street Journal yesterday reported that Steve Jobs has returned from his medical leave to Apple.  This isn’t even the exciting part of the announcement.  They also claim that...