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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi - FLOW

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi is one of the greatest living psychologists of our age. He earned his fame by defining and providing a detailed description of the FL...
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi says creativity is a central source of meaning in our lives. A leading researcher in positive psychology, he has devoted his life to studying what makes people truly happy: "When we are involved in [creativity], we feel that we are living more fully than during the rest of life." He is the architect of the notion of "flow" -- the creative moment when a person is completely involved in an activity for its own sake.


Flow is the "feeling involved when we are totally involved in what we are doing".


This is very related to passion.  If you observe someone during flow, you will know what engagement looks like.  



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Mapping Media to the Curriculum » What do you want to CREATE today?

Mapping Media to the Curriculum » What do you want to CREATE today? | Engagement Based Teaching and Learning | Scoop.it

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Many resources for teachers who are looking for creative ways to map media to the curriculum.  Guaranteed to keep kids engaged!  


Via Ana Cristina Pratas, Cristina Reyes
Ana Cristina Pratas's comment, December 2, 2012 12:00 PM
You're most welcome LuAnne! Glad you find them useful; I do as well :-)
Nancy Jones's comment, February 10, 12:02 PM
This is a gold mine of info. Thanks
Gary Harwell's curator insight, March 5, 11:54 PM

Something interesting to pass on ot teachers