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PODCAST

Fueling Creativity in Education

Dr. Matthew J. Worwood and Dr. Cyndi Burnett

The Fueling Creativity in Education podcast provides listeners with unique insights into the field of creativity research, including best practices for applying this knowledge to a traditional school environment. Thanks to deep dive interviews with renowned creativity scholars, respected practitioners, and passionate educators, every teacher and administrator will walk away with new strategies that inspire and support student and teacher creativity in and out of the classroom.

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13:22

Meet Their Needs, and They’ll Succeed: A Conversation...

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2025/07/15

Sign up for our weekly newsletter here!In this special summer Listen and Learn episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education podcast, hosts Dr. Cyndi Burnett and Dr. Matthew Worwood welcome back the inspiring Principal EL to discuss his new book, "Meet Their Needs and They'll Succeed." Principal EL, a celebrated educator and chess coach, shares the heartfelt story behind his book—highlighting how a personal hospital experience inspired him to reflect on the importance of meeting every child’s

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15:41

The Creative Brain: A Conversation with Dr. Anna Abraham

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2025/07/08

Sign up for our weekly newsletter here!In this special summer Listen and Learn episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, hosts Cyndi Burnett and Matthew Worwood welcome back Dr. Anna Abraham, the E. Paul Torrance Professor and Director of the Torrance Center for Creativity and Talent Development at UGA. Dr. Abraham introduces her new book, The Creative Myths and Truths, which explores seven enduring myths—or “myth truths”—about the creative brain. The conversation unpacks popular

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11:29

The Creativity Choice: A Conversation with Dr. Zorana...

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2025/07/01

Sign up for our weekly newsletter here!In this special summer edition of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, hosts Dr. Cyndi Burnett and Dr. Matthew Worwood welcome back Dr. Zorana Pringle, senior research scientist at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, to discuss her new book, "The Creativity Choice." In a concise, listen-and-learn format, Dr. Pringle offers a compelling overview of her book, which explores what happens after we've come up with creative ideas—emphasizing the

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09:16

Creative Teaching Starts with Reading: Our Summer...

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2025/06/24

In this special on-location recording, co-hosts Matthew Worwood and Cyndi Burnett reunite in person for only the sixth time to introduce the Fueling Creativity in Education Summer 2025 Listen & Learn Reading Series.This unique summer series features short interviews with past podcast guests, who return to discuss their most recent books—all selected to support creative teaching and the teaching of creativity in classrooms and learning environments. Matt and Cyndi also share exciting updates

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40:01

Riding the First AI Wave: A Teacher Roundtable

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2025/06/17

In this special episode, co-host Cyndi Burnett turns the microphone toward fellow host Matthew Worwood to discuss his latest Teacher Roundtable film, Riding the First AI Wave. As the second installment in the Teacher Roundtable series, this project captures another pivotal moment in education—this time focused on the early reactions of educators to the emergence of generative AI.The episode opens with a short interview in which Matthew shares what inspired him to document how teachers responded to

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35:10

Summer 2025 Academic Year Wrap-Up!

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2025/06/10

Sign up for our weekly newsletter here!In this special end-of-year recap, hosts Dr. Matthew Worwood and Dr. Cyndi Burnett reflect on the biggest shifts and ongoing challenges in education as the 2024-2025 academic year comes to a close. They revisit the evolution of conversations around what skills and experiences students truly need in an age of rapid technological disruption, especially with the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence in schools. Topics include the purpose and intent

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31:13

Scholarly Debrief (10): Discussing Metacognition and...

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2025/06/03

Sign up for our weekly newsletter here!Are we missing an essential ingredient for creativity in education—like sleep? In the Season 10 finale of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, hosts Dr. Matthew Worwood and Dr. Cyndi Burnett hand over the mic to their resident scholar, Jimmy Wilson, for an in-depth reflection on the standout moments and innovative insights from an eclectic season. Jimmy draws connections between classroom creativity and essential factors we often overlook, like the

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27:24

Debrief 10(4): Connecting Creativity to Passion,...

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2025/05/27

Sign up for our weekly newsletter here!Are today’s students losing their passion and sense of purpose—and how can educators help reignite it? In this final debrief episode of Season 10, hosts Dr. Matthew Worwood and Dr. Cyndi Burnett reflect on their standout interviews with a trio of trailblazers in creativity: astrobio futurist Billy Almon, MIT Media Lab’s Dr. Leo Burd, and the legendary Dr. Teresa Amabile. The conversation dives deep into the value of biomimicry—learning from nature to solve

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18:18

The Value of Small Wins and the Progress Principle...

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2025/05/20

Sign up for our weekly newsletter here!Listen to Part One of the Double Expresso here! In this exceptional double espresso of the Fueling Creativity in Education podcast, hosts Dr. Matthew Worwood and Dr. Cyndi Burnett are joined by Dr. Teresa Amabile for part two of a discussion on creativity in education. The three explore the application of Dr. Amabile's Progress Principle, a concept that emphasizes how small wins drive motivation and creativity, even in classroom environments. Dr. Amabile

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30:05

Extrinsic and Intrinsic Motivation in the Classroom...

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2025/05/20

Sign up for our weekly newsletter here! Listen to Part Two of the Double Expresso here! In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, hosts Dr. Matthew Worwood and Dr. Cyndi Burnett engage in an enlightening conversation with Dr. Teresa Amabile, a world-renowned expert in creativity research. Teresa shares fascinating insights from her impressive 50-year career, discussing her journey and the many chapters of her groundbreaking work. The conversation begins into her early interests

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30:14

The Five Ps of Technology and Learning with Dr. Leo Burd

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2025/05/13

Sign up for our weekly newsletter here!Can technology truly foster creativity and social change, or does it sometimes hinder the freedom to explore and express? In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, hosts Cyndi Burnett and Matthew Worwood delve into the role of technology in creative education with guest Dr. Leo Burd from MIT's Media Lab. Leo discusses the concept of technology fluency as opposed to merely learning about technology itself, emphasizing its critical

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31:53

Nature Knows Best: Teaching Creativity Through...

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2025/05/06

Sign up for our weekly newsletter here!How can observing a simple creature lead to groundbreaking innovations in education and technology? In this engaging episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, co-hosts Matthew Worwood and Cyndi Burnett dive into a compelling conversation with Billy Almon, an astrobiofuturist and expert in biomimicry. Billy shares his unique journey from a disruptive "D student" to a creative leader in STEM education, highlighting how curiosity and non-traditional

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25:29

DEBRIEF 10(3): Opportunities, Metacognition, and the...

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2025/04/29

Sign up for our weekly newsletter here!In this mid-season debrief episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education podcast, hosts Dr. Cyndi Burnett and Dr. Matthew Worwood reflect on the past three interviews that brought a diverse set of perspectives on fostering creativity within educational spaces. They revisit key moments with Jamie Celia Tosi from the National Inventors Hall of Fame, Jaap Haartsen—the inventor of Bluetooth, Dr. Jo Boaler from Stanford University, and Buffalo public school

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32:51

Why Relationships Matter Most: Creativity and Student...

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2025/04/22

Sign up for our weekly newsletter here!How does the focus on relationships and trauma-informed care revolutionize the approach to creativity in education? In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, hosts Dr. Cyndi Burnett and Dr. Matthew Worwood are joined by educator Jonathan Garra to explore the crucial role of relationships, trauma-informed teaching, and student readiness in fostering creativity. Jonathan shares his insights from 17 years of teaching experience spanning both

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32:51

Thinking Critically and Creatively in Math with Dr....

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2025/04/15

Sign up for our weekly newsletter here!Can math truly be a canvas for creativity in the educational landscape, reshaping mindsets and unlocking diverse potentials? In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, Dr. Jo Boaler delves into transforming the way we perceive and teach math, advocating for a more creative, equitable, and connected approach. Dr. Boaler, a professor at Stanford, emphasizes the importance of moving beyond traditional methods that focus solely on numerical

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23:50

Innovation in the Classroom with Jaap Haartsen and...

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2025/04/08

Sign up for our weekly newsletter here!Listen to Part One of this Double Expresso here! In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, hosts Dr. Cyndi Burnett and Dr. Matthew Worwood continue their dynamic conversation with their guests, Jaap Haartsen, known for his pioneering development of Bluetooth technology, and Jayme Cellitoci, the Senior Director of Education for the National Inventors Hall of Fame. The discussion delves into the implications of technology in society,

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34:22

The Interplay Between Creativity and Innovation with...

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2025/04/08

Sign up for our weekly newsletter here! Listen to Part Two of the Double Expresso here! In this exciting episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, hosts Dr. Matthew Worwood and Dr. Cyndi Burnett dive into a stimulating conversation with Jaap Haartsen, the inventor behind Bluetooth wireless technology, and Jayme Cellitioci, the Senior Director of Education for the National Inventors Hall of Fame. Together, they explore the intricate relationship between creativity and innovation,

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19:26

Debrief 10(2): Social Activism, Celebrating Growth,...

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2025/04/01

Sign up for our weekly newsletter here!In this debrief episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, hosts Dr. Matthew Worwood and Dr. Cyndi Burnett reflect on their fourth anniversary of the show and dive into discussions around three insightful interviews from the current season. They cover key takeaways from conversations with Miriam Scott about storytelling and social activism, Amanda Bickerstaff on AI literacy, and Santosh Zachariah’s experiences with technology in education

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32:13

Beyond Grades: Santosh Zachariah on Cultivating...

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2025/03/25

Sign up for our weekly newsletter here!In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education podcast, hosts Matthew Worwood and Cyndi Burnett are joined by Santosh Zachariah, an educator with a rich background in STEM fields and a passion for fostering creativity in his students. Santosh shares insights from his journey from civil engineering and software development to teaching and educational technology coordination. He underscores the importance of intrinsic motivation and the power of

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35:41

AI Literacy in Education and the Digital Divide with...

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2025/03/18

Sign up for our weekly newsletter here!In this insightful episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, hosts Dr. Matthew Worwood and Dr. Cyndi Burnett engage with Amanda Bickerstaff, the co-founder and CEO of AI for Education. With her extensive background as a high school biology teacher and EdTech executive, Amanda provides a nuanced perspective on the transformative role of AI in education. She emphasizes the importance of AI literacy, urging schools to integrate comprehensive AI

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