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Creativity and Genre

          The idea of starting  something like this that takes an  enormous   amount  of creativity and different types of choices , is quite  terrifying .  But just like the idea presented a Ted Talk b y when he talks about how the opposite of  bravery is conformity. The idea  o f not making something completely new and raw is scarier than  just leaning into what everyone does. That is why I’m  going to forget about the chance of being wrong and just go for it and put  all  my creativity into this proje ct.  The way that  Ron  Beghetto  talked about in his interview “An Interview with Ron  Beghetto : Subtle Nuances of Creativity in Learning and Life” , when he talks about how the uncertainty of a new  project or experience in  life can  turn out to be what makes you blossom.  And how younger people are more willing to try new thing and risk the chance of bei...

To Team or Not To Team

         I  arrived  in  my decision to working by myself because of past  experiences and how they have affected me. The  Lost at Sea activity can clearly show how a lot of group projects I’ve been in have gone. Once everyone had written their answers and  put their pens down, we started trying to make a group list per the instructions. Everyone  had a different  opinion,  and nobody wanted to make an exception or even listen to another person in the group, this started to create a hostile  environment,  and some one even got up and walked out.           It took almost an hour to resume and finish the activity, it was ridiculous and even articles like  “ The effect of personality type on team performance .”  by Bradley, J. H., & Hebert, F. J ,   can't  stop me from  believing  that working  individually  is better than working with a ...