Do schools today kill creativity? - Inspiring speech by Sir Ken Robinson

Posted by Susan on Sep 24 2007 | Quotes & Inspiration

ken_robinson.jpgA must see for every parent and teacher.

This is a speech from Sir Ken Robinson, leading expert on innovation in education and business. His jovial, yet profound style will warm you to the truth and depth of his message. In short ” We need to encourage Creativity in our young people and stop conditioning them to avoid mistakes and/or being wrong.”

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In 2002 Ken Robinson was voted Business Speaker of the Year by over 200 global and European companies. In June 2003, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for his outstanding achievements as a leader in creativity, education and the arts. Read more about him at - http://www.sirkenrobinson.com/

He is the Author of Out of Our Minds: Learning to be Creative, an authoritative, entertaining and thought-provoking look at how vital creativity is in our changing world, and The Arts in Schools, a look at the importance of nurturing innovative solutions in the classroom — indeed, in every aspect of modern life.

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  1. Pamela R. Woodworth

    Right on.

    17 Jun 2008 at 12:47 pm

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