Ken Robinson: Quotes about education

Ken Robinson is UK writer. Explore interesting quotes on education.
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“Imagination is the source of every form of human achievement. And it's the one thing that I believe we are systematically jeopardizing in the way we educate our children and ourselves.”

Ken Robinson
Children , Education , Way , Imagination

“We have sold ourselves into a fast-food model of education. And it’s impoverishing our spirits and our energies as much as fast food is depleting our physical bodies.”

Ken Robinson

TED Conference 2010 TED Conference http://www.ted.com/talks/sir_ken_robinson_bring_on_the_revolution.html (2010)

Education , Food

“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)

Education

“Our task is to educate their (our students) whole being so they can face the future. We may not see the future, but they will and our job is to help them make something of it.”

Ken Robinson

Source: The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything

Education , Future , Help

“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
People , Education

“If you’re doing something you love, an hour seems like 5 minutes. If you are doing something that doesn’t resonate with your spirit 5 minutes can seem like an hour. And the reason that so many people are opting out of Education is because it doesn't feed their spirit, it doesn't feed their energy or their passion.”

Ken Robinson

TED Conference http://www.ted.com/talks/sir_ken_robinson_bring_on_the_revolution.html (2010)

Love , People , Education , Passion