Anna Craft Creativities in Education Prize
The Anna Craft Creativities in Education Prize is named for Anna Craft (1961-2014) who championed the role of creativity in education
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Lars Geer Hammersh酶j is PhD and Associate Professor at the Danish School of Education, Aarhus University. He has published books and articles about the creativity in education, the Bildung processes in the educational system, creativity and innovation, the future of education, and diagnosis of the times. He is former research programme Director and Director of Undergraduate Studies at the Danish School of Education. Currently, he is research coordinator of PlayArt, a national project on the cultivation of play and Bildung through art and culture in Denmark.
Lars鈥檚 research on creativity in education focuses on the affective processes of creativity and on how to cultivate the affective processes of judgment and transcendence. On this subject, he has published articles including 鈥淭he Affective Base of Judgment in Creativity and Innovation and its Implications for Education鈥 in Journal of Philosophy of Education and 鈥淐reativity in Education as a Question of Cultivating Sensuous Forces鈥 in Thinking Skills and Creativity.
The Anna Craft Creativities in Education Prize is named for Anna Craft (1961-2014) who championed the role of creativity in education