Author Archives: Paul Reali

Here is how I (and most people I have observed) buy a carton of eggs: Select a carton. Open the carton and check every egg in it. If a broken egg is found, open another carton, and exchange the bad egg for a good one. When finished, put the intact dozen in your cart. Leave [...]

There are many ways to help one keep a new year’s resolution (e.g., no resolutions that contain the words “every day” or “never again”), but here’s one I’ve not heard elsewhere. It’s novel, then, and also useful, which makes it de facto creative. Ready? Here’s an excellent way to help you keep your new year’s resolution. Start [...]

In a compelling set of short videos, Harvard Graduate School of Education’s Helen Haste discusses how new technological tools are reshaping education – or should. According to the page linked below, Haste “offers some provocative views of the implications for education that stem from new means for accessing information, communicating with others, and participating in [...]

There are two creativity-related conferences on the near horizon, with registration or early bird deadlines approaching. I’ll be attending and presenting at each, and would be happy to answer questions you have about them. The descriptions below are from the conference organizers. Expert-2-Expert May 17-19, 2010, Buffalo, NY International Center for Studies in Creativity, Buffalo [...]