BUILDING CONNECTIONS: BRIDGING CREATIVITY, METACOGNITION AND SELF-CONFIDENCE

Domain Bridging Associations Support Creativity

This paper proposes a new approach to support creativity through assisting the discovery of unexpected associations across di↵erent domains. This is achieved by integrating information from heterogeneous domains into a single network, enabling the interactive discovery of links across the corresponding information resources. We discuss three di↵erent pattern of domain crossing associations in t...

the effect of self-confidence and educational motivation on oral translation quality

this thesis is about the effect of self-confidence and educational motivation on oral translation quality.

Building Connections

Last year, in "Choosing Penn's Future," I reported to you my understanding of the key issues and opportunities the Universityfaces in the 1980's. At that time, I stressed that three special challenges would shape or educational planning for 1983 and beyond: undergraduate education, research excellence, and student financial assistance. This is a report on where those plans have taken us thusfar...

Bridging Old Worlds and Building New Ones: towards a Microsociology of Creativity 1.21.04

Creativity and confidence: price of achievement?

375 people develop and display creativity while figuring out how to put people at ease, others while dealing with drunks, others while creating political turbulence—and so on almost ad infinitum. Creativity is a complex process in which aspects of the environment are in-gested and cumulative and substitutable components of competence built together in a manner analogous to the way in which the ...