From the category archives:

Education

Changing Education Paradigms

by Dan on November 11, 2010

A neat animated adaptation of a talk given at the RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) by Sir Ken Robinson (mentioned previously here):

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Let’s REDU

by Dan on September 15, 2010

A video on the current state of education and REDU (Rethink / Reform / Rebuild Education), a campaign designed to expand and encourage conversation around education reform:

(via SwissMiss)

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Education and Creativity

August 6, 2010

I thought I had posted about creativity and education expert Sir Ken Robinson before, but apparently I haven’t and so thank you to The Donut Project for reminding me to watch his TED talks again and mention them here… In 2006 Robinson gave an inspiring presentation about creating an education system that nurtures creativity, and [...]

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Waiting for “Superman”

July 15, 2010

After posting about Newsweek‘s report on education and declining creativity in America yesterday, this amazing animated infographic created by Buck for the documentary Waiting for “Superman” seems awfully relevant: Made by David Oscar-winning filmmaker David Guggenheim (An Inconvenient Truth), Waiting for “Superman” is a documentary about the American public education system and how it is [...]

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