1.
Cat killer or
Breeder of invention?
Curiosity
IAN BYRD
byrdseed.com
@byrdseedgifted
BRIAN HOUSAND
brianhousand.com
@brianhousand

2.
SPOILERS

3.
The real voyage of
consists not in seeking new landscapes,but in having new eyes. Marcel Proust
consists not in seeking new landscapes,but in having new eyes.

4.
Curiosity is the root of creativity.
Alex Wright
Imagineer

5.
2005

6.
Stay hungry.
Stay foolish.

7.
IQ = Curiosity + Effort
(von Stumm, Hell, and Camorro-Premuzic, 2011)

8.
Around here we don’t look
backwards for very long…
We keep moving forward,
opening up new doors and doing
new things because we’re
curious, and curiosity keeps
leading us down new paths.

9.
GETTING
COMFORTABLE
WITH CURIOSITY AGAIN

10.
puzzlements.co

11.
CONFUSION
CURIOSITY

12.
2005: 2,000 ER visits,
2011: 20,000 ER visits
involving caffeine

13.
0
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
12 - 17 18 - 25 26 - 39 40+
5,233
6,729
7,322
1,499 1,382
3,340
4,200
1,145
2005 2011
Age
ERVisits

14.
Kottke.org

15.
AtlasObscura.com

16.
TheKidShouldSeeThis.com

17.
ThisIsColossal.com

18.
puzzlements.co

19.
Unanswered
The Book Of
Questions

20.
What Don’t We Know?

21.
My Own
Book of
Questions

22.
CONCEPT
ATTAINMENT
JEROME BRUNER

23.
CONFUSION
CURIOSITY

24.
A Btrapezoids not trapezoids

25.
A B
Apples are the most
popular fruit in my
town.
I'm glad you got that
new backpack.
This year's homework
is harder than last
year's.
Eat some more of
these apples.
Go buy a new backpack
for this school year.
Finish your homework
before dinner.
Buy an extra box of
donuts for me.
You always spill
your milk at this
restaurant.
Stop working in
ten minutes so you
can have lunch.
Declarative Imperative

26.
A B
10 + 7 16 – 2
5 + 2 3 × 2 + 4
2 × 10 – 1 36 ÷ 4
13 + 16
11 – 3 + 17
33 ÷ 11
compositeprime

27.
BEWARE
FALSE
PATTERNS

28.
REMOVING A BIT OF
STRUCTURE

29.
1 2 3
4 5 6

30.
A B C
1 2
3
4
5 6

31.
CUMULONIMBUS ALTO CUMULUS CIRRUS
1 2
3
4
5 6

32.
CONCEPT
ATTAINMENT
JEROME BRUNER

33.
thekidshouldseethis.com

34.
It’s not just for kids,
It’s for teachers too!

35.
curiosity.com

36.
youtube.com/user/pbsdigitalstudios

37.
youtube.com/user/pbsdigitalstudios

38.
mentalfloss.com

39.
The most
successful
Imagineers are
those who see
“this is new to
me” as an
opportunity, not
a barrier. Josh Gorin

40.
They are willing to go
outside their comfort zone
in the interest of
expanding their horizons
and gaining new
perspectives.
Josh Gorin

41.
Constantly ask questions,
learn how things work,
try new and exciting things,
and you’ll build up a strong
base of experiences and
an ongoing curiosity that
will serve you well at WDI
and in life.” Josh Gorin

42.
Know it All

43.
https://i.ytimg.com/vi/A7Eq9PEuDQk/maxresdefault.jpg

44.
WHAT DOES IT
MEAN TO BE
STUCK?

45.
SOMETIMES
YOU ARE
JUST STUCK

46.
3
2
1
Words
Questions
Metaphor

47.
www.menti.com
46 01 6

48.
豊田 佐吉
Sakichi Toyoda

49.
WHY?
WHY?
WHY?
WHY?
WHY?

50.
DEPTH &
COMPLEXITY

51.
SURPRISE AWE INTEREST CONFUSION

52.
Confusion
is a
part of
Innovation.

53.
http://www.fanpop.com/clubs/wall-e/images/6412320/title/wall-e-wallpaper-wallpaper
“If something works,
you shouldn’t do it again.
We want to do something that is
new, original —
something where
there’s a good
chance of failure.”

54.
YOUR
COMFORT
ZONE

55.
“The attempt to avoid failure
makes failure more likely.
Trying to avoid
failure by
out-thinking it
dooms you
to fail.”
http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Sadness
- Ed Catmull

56.
There is no such thing as a bad idea.
We don’t talk about why not.
Nothing should stifle the flow of
ideas.
There is no such thing as a bad idea.
Seriously.

57.
Magical and
Meaningful

58.
It’s about
THE EXPERIENCE.

59.
FRIDAY
November 4
Durango 1
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

60.
HEIGHTEN ANTICIPATION
STIMULATE INTEREST
DEEPEN UNDERSTANDING

61.
https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/81/2a/37/812a37b72010cf72cf208519a6e13e24.jpg

62.
I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy
godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that
gift should be curiosity.

63.
http://www.disneypictures.net/data/media/202/Buzz_Lightyear_wallpaper.jpg

64.
Cat killer or
Breeder of invention?
Curiosity
IAN BYRD
byrdseed.com/nagc16
BRIAN HOUSAND
brianhousand.com/nagc16