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“School systems should base their curriculum not on the idea of separate subjects, but on the much more fertile idea of disciplines... which makes possible a fluid and dynamic curriculum that is interdisciplinary.”

Quote by Ken Robinson

Book:The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything

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The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything

This book explores the concept of finding one's passion and its profound impact on various aspects of life. It delves into the importance of pursuing one's true interests and how this pursuit can lead to personal fulfillment and success. more

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Ken Robinson is a British author and educator renowned for his research on educational innovation and creativity. His works, such as 'The Element' and 'Out of Our Minds', have had a profound impact worldwide, advocating for educational systems to focus more on nurturing creativity in students. more

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“Passion is the driver of achievement in all fields. Some people love doing things they don't feel they're good at. That may be because they underestimate their talents or haven't yet put the work in to develop them.”

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“We live in worlds that we have forged and composed. It's much more true than any of the species that you see. I mean, it seems to me that one of the most distinctive features of human intelligence is the capacity to imagine, to project out of our own immediate circumstances and to bring to mind things that aren't present here and now.”

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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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“You can't be a creative thinker if you're not stimulating your mind, just as you can't be an Olympic athlete if you don't train regularly.”

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“Creativity is as important as literacy and numeracy, and I actually think people understand that creativity is important - they just don't understand what it is.”

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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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“If you're running an engineering or finance company, all companies depend on ideas and ingenuity. I think the principles of creative leadership apply everywhere, whether it's an advertising company or whether you're running a hospital.”

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“If you are considering earning your living from your Element, it's important to bear in mind that you not only have to love what you do; you should also enjoy the culture and the tribes that go with it.”

Ifs Should Mind Important Culture Enjoy Bears Elements Considering Earning Tribes

Author:Ken Robinson

“People over the age of thirty were born before the digital revolution really started. We've learned to use digital technology-laptops, cameras, personal digital assistants, the Internet-as adults, and it has been something like learning a foreign language. Most of us are okay, and some are even expert. We do e-mails and PowerPoint, surf the Internet, and feel we're at the cutting edge. But compared to most people under thirty and certainly under twenty, we are fumbling amateurs. People of that age were born after the digital revolution began. They learned to speak digital as a mother tongue.”

“What we become as our lives evolve depends on the quality of our experiences here and now.”

Quality Our Lives Depends Evolve Here And Now

Book:Out of Our Minds: Learning to be Creative

Source: Out of Our Minds: Learning to be Creative