Ken Robinson: Creativity

Ken Robinson is UK writer. Explore interesting quotes on creativity.

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“Creativity is as important as literacy”

“It is my contention that Creativity is as important today in Education as Literacy and we should treat it with the same status.”

Ken Robinson

TED Conference http://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity.html (2006)

“To be creative you actually have to do something.”

Ken Robinson

Source: The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything

“We stigmatize mistakes. And we're now running national educational systems where mistakes are the worst thing you can make -- and the result is that we are educating people out of their creative capacities.”

Ken Robinson

“Whoever thought of the No Child Left Behind legislation and its title certainly understands irony because millions of our children our indeed being left behind. This standardized testing is making the job of teachers unnecessarily difficult, limiting the discretion of teachers to teach. School systems are imposing conformity instead of promoting creativity.”

Ken Robinson

Wit and humor combine in presenting serious message http://www.ourmidland.com/story_prep/article_8640fc8b-aed4-53a0-afa2-2076785c4fde.html (6 June 2011) <br class="br">Matrix:Midland Festival