Dr. Hokanson is offering a virtual guest lecture or workshop on the topic of creativity in education. The session will last approximately one hour and will be an active learning experience. 

Bio: Brad Hokanson is the Mertie Buckman Professor of Design Education at the University of Minnesota. He has a diverse academic record, including degrees in art, architecture, urban design, and received his Ph.D. in Instructional Technology. He teaches in the area of creative problem solving and has published research in the fields of creativity and educational technology. His most recent book on the development of creativity is Developing Creative Thinking in Learners. He won his colleges' awards for outstanding teaching in 2002 and 2008. He has recently completed research on the relationship between creativity and achievement in school children, comparing measured creativity with standardized achievement scores. He is now running his fourth massive online course on creativity for the University of Minnesota with an enrollment of over 165,000.