The importance of being inquisitive, imaginative, persistent, collaborative and disciplined both in and and outside school was explained at a special assembly to develop creativity.
Professor Bill Lucas of the Centre for Real-World Learning at the University of Winchester spoken about his the "Creative Habits of Mind" - a tool for tracking the development of creativity in students of all ages.
Pupils aged 11 to 18 were reminded how the traits of being inquisitive, imaginative, persistent, collaborative and disciplined can be and are applied at Bolton School, both within and beyond the classroom.
Mrs Winder said: “The adoption of the habits leads to us all becoming better learners, creative thinkers and more rounded individuals.’ “Being inquisitive and having a desire to learn are important characteristics.”
Professor Lucas spent also spent time with Junior Girls’ School pupils, old and new, discussing why their habits so important for learning and life.
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