Sunday, April 1, 2012

The Gift of the Human Imagination: Do Schools Kill Creativity?

As I sit here trying to concoct more April Fool's Day pranks (I've been on a roll!), I took a few moments to watch this video on Sir Ken Robinson's profoundly moving discussion on children and creativity.  He challenges the way we are currently educating our children - advocating that we need to radically change our school systems so that we nurture rather than undermine their creative abilities.  His story on Gillian Lynne brought tears to my eyes...please watch:


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