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Ken Robinson on Ted.com

Posted by: ozymandias1 on: January 13, 2008

This talk is beginning to develop cult status, and rightly so.
I can’t embed from ted.com, so this is from youtube (not sure how they managed to post up a 20 minute video).
Do schools kill creativity?
“A must-see for every parent and teacher. Education guru Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining (and profoundly moving) case for creating [...]


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