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Ken Robinson: How to escape education’s death valley

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Kevin

Robinson’s observation about fixing the culture of education is correct.  Learning is a human endeavor, not a mechanical one.  It requires creativity on the part of teachers, and creativity cannot thrive if the education system is run on the principle … Continue reading →

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Elizabeth Gilbert on Creativity

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Kevin

Another of my favorite TED Talks: Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love talks about the challenges of a creative life.  She offers an interesting approach to encouraging creative people to thrive. (20 minutes)

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