Do schools kill creativity?

Do schools kill creativity?

This is a major debate today. Some people even expert think that school might kill students creativity. Parents and teachers are now looking for education revolution.

Creativity expert Sir Ken Robinson challenges the way we’re educating our children. He champions a radical rethink of our school systems, to cultivate creativity and acknowledge multiple types of intelligence.

Here is Ken Robinson’s talk on TED about How school kill creativity. Huffington post also published an article about that talk. It shows the opinion related to the talk and slightly describe about it.

If you are interested on Ken Robinson’s talk, you can also watch “Bring on the learning revolution”, in this poignant, funny follow-up to his fabled 2006 talk, Sir Ken Robinson makes the case for a radical shift from standardized schools to personalized learning — creating conditions where kids’ natural talents can flourish.

Another video is “Changing educations paradigms”, in this talk from RSA Animate, Sir Ken Robinson lays out the link between 3 troubling trends: rising drop-out rates, schools’ dwindling stake in the arts, and ADHD. An important, timely talk for parents and teachers.