I'm Michael. Michael Hewitt Gleeson. In this course we're going to do called Why Reward Mistakes? we're going to look at the value of mistakes. Mistakes can be bad, of course, but not only that, they can also be good. And that's what we're going to look at in this course.
Introduction
Bad mistakes & good mistakes
The Mistake Audit
Bad Month: When bad ideas sparked $10M in savings
Humour: The brain’s shortcut to innovation
Hack your brain: Why educators should embrace mistakes
Mistake-phobia: the brain’s fear factory
Fake news and the anti-science movement
Good and bad outcomes
The GBB
Reflection
Congratulations
Dr. Michael Hewitt-Gleeson is an Australian Vietnam Veteran, author, cognitive neuroscientist, and lecturer. He co-founded the School of Thinking in New York in 1979 with Edward de Bono. School of Thinking lessons are exported to over 43 countries every day and have reached over 80 million people worldwide since 1979. During his time living and consulting in New York, the United States government described Dr Hewitt Gleeson as a “national asset”.
Dr Michael Hewitt-Gleeson was honoured as a Melbourne Ambassador by the Premier of Victoria and appointed as a Visiting Academic Fellow in Innovation Thinking at LaTrobe University. He is also an advisor on Leadership and Learning to Melbourne Grammar School. Dr Hewitt-Gleeson’s School of Thinking has disseminated over half a billion lessons since 1979.