Creativity expert Ken Robinson challenges the way we are educating our children. He argues that we are educated to become good workers rather than creative thinkers. "We are educating people out of their creativity," Robinson says.
To hear what he has to say in 2006; Schools killing creativity: http://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity.html
He continues on this topic in 2010; Bring on the learning revolution: http://www.ted.com/talks/sir_ken_robinson_bring_on_the_revolution.html
These humourous presentations make interesting points on the stigmatisation of mistakes and how we are educating kids out of their creativity. He also has interesting opinions on intelligence and how we should be embracing childresn’t potentials.
Thankfully school hasn’t stiffled Deependers!
