{"title":"Robert Nelson","description":"\u003cp\u003eRobert Nelson explores the challenges and opportunities within modern creativity and education, inviting readers to rethink conventional approaches. His work offers insightful perspectives on how creative potential can be nurtured in contemporary learning environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough clear and engaging prose, Nelson addresses pressing issues within the creative landscape, making his books a valuable resource for educators, students, and anyone interested in the intersection of creativity and education.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"creativity-crisis-by-robert-nelson-9781925523270","title":"Creativity Crisis","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eCreativity Crisis\u003c\/em\u003e, Robert Nelson argues that university education is systematically uncreative and suggests how this might be changed. Constructive alignment, the centrepiece of today’s university pedagogy, promotes mechanistic thinking and the anxious gathering of manipulative skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearning happens more effectively when students take their study in new directions derived from their intimate, imagined relations with the new material they are encountering. Richly steeped in the history of ideas, from ancient Greece to the present, this book radically revises the concept of student-centredness, explores the language that encourages creativity, and helps teachers cultivate imaginative enthusiasm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCreativity Crisis\u003c\/em\u003e is essential reading for those concerned with the nature and quality of instruction at university level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47430343917804,"sku":"9781925523270","price":44.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781925523270.jpg?v=1774559137"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/robert-nelson.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}