The Creative Workforce : How to Launch Young People into High-Flying Futures.
Creativity has become the economic engine of the 21st century. No longer the preserve of creative industries, 'creative capital' in the form of novel thinking, navigation, interactivity and border-crossing has become crucial to success and productivity. But are young people being equipped...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Sydney :
University of NSW Press,
2008.
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| Summary: | Creativity has become the economic engine of the 21st century. No longer the preserve of creative industries, 'creative capital' in the form of novel thinking, navigation, interactivity and border-crossing has become crucial to success and productivity. But are young people being equipped for a work future in which creativity is the defining feature of economic life? In this important book, Erica McWilliam argues that young peoples creative capacities are not being properly developed and that education, particularly in Australia, demands a massive pedagogical shift. Using both Australian. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (221 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781742230498 1742230490 |