Brian Housand, Ph.D. @brianhousand brianhousand.com

1. CURIOSITYCat Killer or Breeder of Invention?
BRIAN HOUSAND
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@brianhousand

3. SLIDES AVAILABLE AFTER THE PRESENTATION

4. giftednessknowsnoboundaries.org

6. Maryland State
Conference on Gifted and Talented Education
October 20, 2017
3NEW FRIENDS
TODAY MAKE

7. brianhousand.com
brianhousand@gmail.com
@brianhousand
brian.housand
bc1000

8. 2005

16. Stay hungry.
Stay foolish.

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

18. “I have no
special
talent.
I am only
passionately
curious.”

21. Thinking
Like a child

25. Why are kids so
much better at
this than adults?

29. GO

30. GO

32. EXPLORE
THE GARDEN
EXPLORE
THE GARDEN

34. INTENSE AND
INTERESTING
INTERESTS!!!
INTENSE AND
INTERESTING
INTERESTS!!!
INTENSE AND
INTERESTING
INTERESTS!!!

36. INTEREST PASSION

37. I am interested in _______________.EVERYTHING

38. http://platformer.cdn.appadvice.com/wp-content/appadvice-v2-media/2016/03/Bracket_83bf350dc77194765fbee1d02505b2b8.jpg
bit.ly/sem-tech-interest-bracket

39. I am interested in _______________.NOTHING

40. thekidshouldseethis.com

41. wonderopolis.org/wonders

42. It’s not just for kids,
It’s for TEACHERS too!

43. curiosity.com

44. curious.com

45. 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.

46. #carpetdiem

47. atlasobscura.com

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

49. puzzlements.co

50. I didn’t know I was
interested in that.

51. Know it All

52. People who don’t ask questions
remain clueless throughout their lives.

53. Know it AllLEARN

54. SAGE ON THE STAGE
GUIDE ON THE SIDE
SAGE ON THE STAGE
GUIDE ON THE SIDE

55. Encourage exploration,
challenge, and revision.https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8b/NASA_child_bubble_exploration.jpg

56. Meddler in the Middle

57. Confusion
is a
part of
Innovation

58. HEIGHTEN ANTICIPATION
STIMULATE INTEREST
DEEPEN UNDERSTANDING

59. WHAT DOES IT
MEAN TO BE
STUCK?

60. SOMETIMES
YOU ARE
JUST STUCK

61. 3
2
1
Words
Questions
Metaphor

63. menti.com
95 21 02

64. http://www.buzzfeed.com/patricksmith/i-think-we-just-moved-an-inch-oh-no-just-imagined-it-fml#.bcJ7zxNKW

65. unstuck.com

66. YOUR
COMFORT
ZONE

70. Story

71. 1977

72. http://img3.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20150325213755/disney/images/e/eb/SpaceMountainVintagePoster.jpg

75. disneyyouth.com

77. Magical and
Meaningful

78. It’s about
THE EXPERIENCE.

80. Photo by
@JonathanPlucker

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

82. CURIOSITYCat Killer or Breeder of Invention?
brianhousand.com/megs17
brianhousand@gmail.com
@brianhousand