Schools kill creativity and children get left behind
Sir Ken Robinson gives a 20 minute talk on how schools kill creativity. It is witty, funny, and informative. It is well worth listening to.
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Thanks Dave. That was great. I really enjoy the TED talks.
Posted by:Greg | March 28, 2008 at 11:45 AM