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Why We Need to Rethink Education | Sir Ken Robinson | Changing Paradigms | RSA | Lecture

Written By Royal Society of Arts on Thursday, Feb 04, 2010 | 08:19 AM

 
Creativity expert Sir Ken Robinson will ask how do we make change happen in education and how do we make it last? Watch the RSA Animate of this talk: http://youtu.be/zDZFcDGpL4U Explore more from the Royal Society of Arts Discover our latest ideas, events and work: https://www.thersa.org/ Follow us Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/royalsocietyofarts/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thersaorg/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@royalsocietyofarts  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theroyalsocietyofarts The Royal Society of Arts is the home of creativity for the common good. For commercial licensing enquiries relating to any RSA films please email our licensing partners London Screen Archives at [email protected] 0:00 Introduction 0:18 Benjamin Franklin's legacy 3:14 The power of imagination 5:53 Creativity in education 7:24 The industrial education model 8:45 Hierarchy of subjects 10:39 No Child Left Behind 12:39 Reforming education 14:20 Historical context 17:08 Environmental sustainability 18:51 Anthropocene epoch 20:55 Human resources crisis 23:15 Transforming education 26:06 Discovering talent 28:11 Technological advancement 29:54 Population and urbanization 32:43 Academic myths 34:36 ADHD epidemic 36:52 Aesthetic vs anaesthetic 40:04 Factory line model 41:56 Cosmic perspective 44:46 Human capability 46:45 Divergent thinking 49:21 New education principles 51:57 Agricultural metaphor 54:40 Conclusion