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Creative Schools
Ken Robinson & Lou Aronica
4.1 (4093 Reviews)
Education
Creativity
Leadership
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In "Creative Schools," Sir Ken Robinson challenges our outdated industrial education model with a revolutionary vision. His TED talks on creativity reached 300 million viewers worldwide. Discover how schools like "Grangetown" transformed learning through play - sparking the grassroots revolution our children desperately need.

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When Schools Stop Killing Dreams

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A child enters kindergarten bursting with questions, eager to paint, build, dance, and explore. By middle school, that same child sits quietly at a desk, memorizing facts for tests, convinced they're "not smart" because they struggle with algebra. What happened? The answer lies in a system designed over a century ago to produce factory workers, not innovators-a system that treats education like manufacturing, where standardized inputs should yield predictable outputs. But here's the uncomfortable truth: children aren't widgets, and schools aren't assembly lines. The world has transformed radically, yet our education systems remain frozen in an industrial past, measuring success through narrow metrics while ignoring the creative, emotional, and practical capacities that actually determine how people thrive. Picture a massive global experiment costing hundreds of billions of dollars, consuming thirteen years of every child's life, yet producing graduates who can't find work, lack basic skills, and feel profoundly disconnected from learning. That's not a dystopian thought experiment-it's our current reality. Since 2001, the United States alone has spent over $800 billion on testing systems and accountability measures, yet 17% of high school graduates still can't read or write fluently. The numbers tell a devastating story: America has plummeted from first to 23rd in graduation rates among developed nations, with 7,000 students dropping out daily. Even those who stay are barely present-63% of North American high school students report being mentally checked out.

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The Industrial Model's Catastrophic Legacy

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Gardens Where Diverse Talents Flourish

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Understanding How Humans Actually Learn

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Teaching as Passionate Art

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Reimagining Curriculum and Competencies

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Leading the Educational Revolution

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