Nurture your kids creativity. One idea is to create fun & challenging games such as “secret spy” laser course.
Help our veterans with innovations that can help them
The Veterans Affair (VA) has announced their 2012 Innovation Competition which is open to everyone from industry leaders and start-ups to non-profits and universities with the focus being to improve health care and services for Veterans.
Total awards of up to $50M
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With the transition from the information/knowledge economy to the creative economy, it’s more important than ever to make sure our kids are ready to compete in the workforce. The reality is that the schools are not preparing them so it falls on the community (parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, etc) to mentor them.
So what are some tools and approaches to helping our kids discover and nurture their creative interests?
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As output from the Killer Innovation Workshop on education, here is the high-res version of the grouping diagram (~ mindmap). This image and closeup’s of the individual sections is available on Flickr.
On May 6th 2011, 11 people volunteered their time to participate in a Killer Innovations workshop to “Innovate Education”. The following video shows the “grouping exercise” for the ideas generated during theworkshop.
