Week 3: Documentary Notes; Sir Ken Robinson- Do Schools Kill Creativity?

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In the most watched TED talk of all time, educationalist Sir Ken Robinson FRSA claims that “schools kill creativity”, arguing that “we don't grow into creativity, we grow out of it. Or rather we get educated out of it”. Yet to Robinson, “creativity isas important as literacy and we should afford it the same status”.

 https://www.thersa.org/discover/publications-and-articles/rsa-blogs/2018/04/do-schools-kill-creativity



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