Ken Robinson's RSA Animate talk 'Changing educational paradigms'

Sir Ken Robinson lays out the link between three troubling trends: rising drop-out rates, schools’ dwindling stake in the arts, and ADHD. An important, timely talk for parents and teachers.
Creativity expert Sir Ken Robinson challenges the way we’re educating our children. He champions a radical rethink of our school systems, to cultivate creativity and acknowledge multiple types of intelligence.

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Ken Robinson's TED talk 'Bring on the learning revolution'

In this poignant, funny follow-up to his fabled 2006 talk, creativity expert Sir Ken Robinson challenges the way we’re educating our children. He champions a radical rethink of our school systems, to cultivate creativity and acknowledge multiple types of intelligence.

This talk makes the case for a radical shift to create conditions where children's natural talents can flourish.

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Brene Brown's TED talk 'The Power of Vulnerability'

This is a treasure of a talk. It is informing our work and enhancing our lives, so we'd like to share it with as many of you as possible.

Brené Brown studies human connection - our ability to empathise, belong, love. In a poignant, funny talk at TEDxHouston, she shares a deep insight from her research, one that sent her on a personal quest to know herself as well as to understand humanity.

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Dan Pink's TED talk 'The surprising science of motivation'

We've often wondered why so many reward systems fail to motivate people - both for adults in their workplaces and here at home with the kids.

Career analyst Dan Pink examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know but most managers don’t: traditional rewards aren’t always as effective as we think. Listen for illuminating stories - and maybe, a way forward.

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