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“Think of creativity as applied imagination...”
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The Element, 2009 by Ken Robinson
“Think big, start small, move fast...”
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Haidee Bell, Design Council
“I believe Scotland stands on the threshold of becoming a world leader in creativity, if, and only if, the education sector embraces the challenge of creativity across the curriculum to realize the Curriculum for Excellence...”
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Eric Booth, international creative learning consultant and author of The Everyday Work of Art
Creative Partners
Glasgow Film Theatre
The Glasgow Film Theatre (GFT) is an independent cinema and educational charity located in the heart of Glasgow...
Creative Partners
WE Schools
WE Schools is a unique, four-step active citizenship programme that inspires young people to identify the local and global issues that spark their passion, and empowers them with the skills and tools to make change...
Creative Partners
Solar Bear
Employing a 360° approach to the arts – working from a strong foundation, creating high quality performances and forging new pathways on and offline - Solar Bear challenges the mainstream and provokes society to re-evaluate its expectations...
“We are committed to increasing the quantity and quality of opportunity for people of all ages to learn through engagement with the arts, screen and creative industries...”
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Unlocking Potential Embracing Ambition - Creative Scotland's 10 Year Plan
“With Creativity as one of its four core values and "To stimulate creativity and innovation" as one of its seven Strategic Objectives, Education Scotland is fully committed to developing the Creativity Agenda...”
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“Creativity frames culture; cinema energises culture and makes it move...”
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Emily Munro, Head of Learning, Glasgow Film Theatre
Creative Partners
The Audience Business
We are passionate advocates of the need to position audiences - from school children right through to senior citizens - at the heart of cultural activity...
“Human creativity and innovation, at both the individual and group level, are the key drivers of the [creative economy]...”
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United Nations Creative Economy Report 2013 - Special Edition
“The interface among creativity, culture, economics and technology, as expressed in the ability to create and circulate intellectual capital, has the potential to generate income, jobs and export earnings while at the same time promoting social inclusion, cultural diversity and human development...”
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United Nations Creative Economy Report 2008
“Creativity...”
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D.W. Winnicott
“Employment in the the UK creative industries grew by 8...”
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thecreativeindustries.co.uk
Creative Partners
The Drama Box
The Drama Box provides first class drama training for primary teachers in face-to-face training sessions and through a new and exciting online training course...
“The arts and creativity are vital components of a well rounded and fulfilling life...”
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Time to Shine, Scotland's Youth Arts Strategy
“Creativity occurs when we ask questions, when we explore, when we actively enquire, when we dream, when we don't settle for the status quo...”
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Paul Gorman, Head of Education and Participation, Visible Fictions
Creative Partners
Culture Sparks
The intelligence and innovation partnership for the cultural sector...
“The creative economy has become a powerful transformative force in the world today...”
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United Nations Creative Economy Report 2013 - Special Edition