The Creativity Project

Do schools kill creativity?

Posted under news - Apr 14th, 08

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An insightful and entertaining reflection on our educations system from TedTalks, by Sir Ken Robinson, and the essential need for schools to learn how to promote creativity.





Both the education system and the corporate work environment are not conducive for creativity, and that the structure favors following procedure and being right over the freedom to try new things and fail. Yet now, it seems that companies that can’t innovate are choking to death.
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At least it feels like a slight vindication for doodling in my history book in 3rd grade. I knew I was on to something!!!

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