Lightning in the middle of the night
The mechanisms of invention and discovery are the subject of ongoing research. But while we can explain the origins of an innovation, we can't say in a deterministic way what will lead to the next discovery. Nevertheless, analysis of the eureka moments of great scientists can provide valuable clues to help us become more inventive!
The right to make mistakes: escaping from the golden prison
As preventive and benevolent surveillance creeps into our daily lives, our capacity to act, or "agentivity", atrophies. We become the docile tenants of a golden prison where every risk is neutralized. Find the way to reclaim our right to make mistakes, and overcome alienating comfort to build authentic individual and collective sovereignty.
Music at the heart of communities
Each community has its own rites and rhythms, and each is sensitive to sounds and music that characterize and reveal everything they aspire to, such as the sounds of the forest or world songs, liturgical chants, or traditional Sami Joik.
Producing e-learning resources: solo or in a team?
How can we, in an educational institution, encourage teachers to produce a single course content, common to all? The mission is perilous, as the teaching profession is so subjective. However, the production of online training content, likely to be used by many teachers and even more students, requires forgetting individual differences. This can be learned and developed.
The influence of location on the desire to learn
When societal transformations lead us to rethink places to learn. How can we transform a space so that it is conducive to learning, so that it gives a place to everyone? What makes a place contribute to our growth and learning together?