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Greetings ! Spooky Home Security Ads This week we've rounded up some of our favorite spooky insights, with a particularly interesting one being Highbrow Horror. Here we see brands avoiding the sometimes-kitschy pitfalls of seasonal branding by showcasing cinema-worthy Halloween campaigns. A recent example is Spotify's scary commercial advertising its service with a "killer song" theme. Enjoy! Jeremy Gutsche CEO, Author & Keynote Speaker - JeremyGutsche.com P.S. Here's my innovation keynote schedule: Oct 16 Washington Oct 17 Scottsdale Oct 23 Calgary Oct 30 San Diego Nov 05 Scottsdale Nov 07 Monterrey Nov 29 Long Beach Feb 25 '19 Florida Consumer Insights Highbrow Horror Brands turn to high-budget horror themes for their commercials Implications - Brands are using the Halloween season to adopt high-budget scare campaigns which feature commercials worthy of cinematic trailers, avoiding the oft-kitschy pitfalls of seasonal... [More] Feasible Fright Modern-day fables attack real concerns through horror Implications - Fairy tales and fables were originally intended to help sort through life's everyday problems; as everyday life transforms, so to do the stories being told. What remains the... [More] Grotesque Confection Seeking to unnerve rather than scare, consumers create grotesque confections Implications - As the normality of violence and gore increases, aspects traditionally associated with scary and frightening imagery are becoming mundane. Adding a humorous twist to dark holidays... [More] Hot This Week 1. Laser Tag Blaster Games Tag Team's Laser TAGRider Allows You to Repurpose Toy Blasters 2. Business-Focused Smartphones The KY-O1L Card Phone Can Easily Fit in a Business Card Holder 3. Distraction-Free Wooden Screens The Mui Wooden Display Serves as an Interactive Home Controller 4. Color-Rich Fashion Photography Elena Iv-Skaya's Colorful Fashion Photographs Adorn Lucy's Magazine 5. One-Touch Cannabis Grinders The Banana Bros Otto Perfectly Grinds and Rolls Joint 6. Healthy Vitamin Inhalation Devices Sparq is an Eco-Friendly Product That Boosts Vitamin Intake 7. Chic Whimsical Fashion Identities Antonio García Cárceles Creates a Youthful Aesthetic for KLING 8. Creatively Textured Package Designs Charlotte Fosdike's Cacao Texture Has an Aura of Authenticity 9. Water-Generating Machines The WEDEW System Mimics Cloud Formation to Make Water Featured Clusters 100 Delicious Dairy Alternatives From AI-Made Greek Yogurts to Coconut-Infused Protein Snacks 100 Innovative Food Delivery Services From Zero-Emission Grocery Deliveries to Virtual Food Trucks Learn How 500 of the World's Top Innovators Rely on TrendHunter Courses 35 Inspiring Speeches for Youth From Youth Involvement in Business to Reforming Youth Motives 15 Speeches on Company Culture From How Corporations Lost Humanity to Core Values in Business Marketing 70 Branded Cookie Desserts From Cookie-Stuffed Waffle Cones to Candy Bar-Infused QSR Pies 37 Architectural Shipping Container Uses From Upcycled Sports Centers to Deliverable Pre-Fab Homes Pop Culture 40 Cartoon-Inspired Collections From Celebratory Cartoon Apparel to Cult Anime Sneaker Collections 95 Food Hybrid Creations From Ice Cream-Stuffed Bagels to Cheesy Macaroni Snack Donuts Tech 10 Innovative Facial Recognition Systems From Cashier-Free Stores to Advanced Police Sunglasses 98 Outdoor BBQ Products From Smart Outdoor Lighting Systems to Thermal Salt Crystal Plates Art & Design Top 75 Furniture Innovation for May From WiFi Connected Accessories to Contemporary Rocking Chairs 42 Customizable Marketing Experiences From Personalized Meal Boxes to Virtual Beauty Concierges Eco 42 Community-Enhancing Pavilion Designs From Curvaceous Wooden Domes to Peaceful Pine Lookouts 100 Sustainable 3D-Printing Techniques From 3D-Printed Human Corneas to Reactive Printed Robots Luxury 70s-Influenced British Punk Fashion TAKARA WONG's Fall/Winter 2018 Range is Rebelliously Chic Celebratory Luxury Sneakers Ceeze & Relevant Customs' Nike Air Jordan 1 Celebrate Abloh Fashion 20 Cannabis-Based Beauty Products From Anti-Aging Cannabis Skincare to Glittering CBD Sunscreens 58 Innovative Burger Chain Campaigns From Fast Food Fitness Clubs to Mystery Burger Packaging Charitable Fast Fashion Campaigns 8 Dance-Inflected Social Enterprises Community Innovation Labs 10 Speeches on Job Security 15 Happy Employee Keynote Speeches 10 Talks on Positive Team Building TREND HUNTER (www.trendhunter.com) is the world's largest trend spotting and cool hunting community. It is an explosion of cool, fueled by a global network of trend spotters and cool hunters. Innovation and strategic advantage hinge on the ability to anticipate the latest trends and identify the next big thing. By tracking the evolution of cool, Trend Hunters generate ideas, stimulate creativity, and ultimately unlock cool. Visit Trend Hunter | Latest Trends | About Us | Submit a Trend | Contact Us

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Effective student collaboration. Plus: national conversations are classroom conversations

A Strategy for Effective Student Collaboration; National Conversations Are Classroom Conversations; SEL Skill Development During Recess and PE |

View Online October 24, 2018 Credit: ©Shutterstock/Rawpixel.com A Strategy for Effective Student Collaboration A well-known protocol can help student teams reflect intentionally on their work—a necessity for improvement and learning. Credit: ©Ikon Images/Malin Rosenqvist National Conversations Are Classroom Conversations Amid a national controversy, a teacher leans on literature to help students make sense of events. Credit: ©iStock/monkeybusinessimages SEL Skill Development During Recess and PE Focus, emotion regulation, and goal setting are social and emotional learning skills that teachers can address during recess and PE. Credit: George Lucas Educational Foundation Parent Workshops: Strengthening the Learning Community During in-school workshops, parents learn what their kids are studying and how to support it at home. Credit: ©iStock/kali9 A Better Way to Integrate Edtech Helping reluctant teachers bring education technology into their classrooms starts with respecting their perspective. Don't Miss Teaching Self-Regulation in the Early Grades 60-Second Strategy: Interview Assessments Discovering the Depth in Graphic Novels How Mistakes Help Students Learn Student-Created Videos in the Classroom FOLLOW EDUTOPIA         ABOUT   •   PRIVACY   •   CONTACT To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add news@edutopia.org to your address book. You can always unsubscribe.   © 2018 George Lucas Educational Foundation PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912

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