Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Do Schools Kill Creativity?

Brilliant speech by world renowned creativity guru Sir Ken Robinson.

Discussing the idea of "academic inflation" (the concept of university degrees becoming less valuable), he believes that only by nurturing a child's unique talents can they be fully engaged and successful in the work they do. Robinson believes education is diverse, dynamic and distinct - three attributes that most school systems do not adequately accommodate.

Do yourself a favor, check it out when you get a spare 20 minutes.

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