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Too many people never connect with their true talents and therefore don't know what they are capable of achieving.
Ken Robinson
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Ken Robinson
Age: 70 †
Born: 1950
Born: March 4
Died: 2020
Died: August 21
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City of Liverpool
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Governments decide they know best and they're going to tell you what to do. The trouble is that education doesn't go on in the committee rooms of our legislative buildings. It happens in classrooms and schools, and the people who do it are the teachers and the students. And if you remove their discretion, it stops working.
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Life is not linear, it is organic. We create our lives symbiotically as we explore our talents in relation to the circumstances they help create for us
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Innovation is applied creativity. By definition, innovation is always about introducing something new, or improved, or both and it is usually assumed to be a positive thing.
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Transforming education is not easy but the price of failure is more than we can afford, while the benefits of success are more than we can imagine.
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The answer is not to standardize education, but to personalize and customize it to the needs of each child and community. There is no alternative. There never was.
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Most great learning happens in groups. Collaboration is the stuff of growth.
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Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value - more often than not, comes about through the interaction of different disciplinary ways of seeing things
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Children are wonderfully confident in their own imaginations. Most of us lose this confidence as we grow up.
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Helping people to connect with their personal creative capacities is the surest way to release the best they have to offer.
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To be creative you actually have to do something.
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Being creative is at the heart of being human and of all cultural progress.
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Finding the medium that excites your imagination, that you love to play with and work in, is an important step to freeing your creative energies.
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What you're doing now, or have done in the past, need not determine what you can do next and in the future.
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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.
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You can't just give someone a creativity injection. You have to create an environment for curiosity and a way to encourage people and get the best out of them.
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Some dreams truly are 'impossible dreams.' However, many aren't. Knowing the difference is often one of the first steps to finding your element, because if you can see the chances of making a dream come true, you can also likely see the necessary next steps you need to take toward achieving it.
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If you're not prepared to be wrong, you're not prepared to be original.
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What you do for yourself dies with you when you leave this world, what you do for others lives on forever.
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The real role of leadership in education ... is not and should not be command and control. The real role of leadership is climate control, creating a climate of possibility.
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Education doesn't need to be reformed- it needs to be transformed.
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