An influential educator and the best-selling author of The Element outline revolutionary ideas for how to educate today's students by focusing on creativity and potential, outlining an organic approach that utilizes current technologies. / / Argues for an end to the outmoded industrial educational system and proposes a highly personalized, organic approach that draws on technological and professional resources to engage all students, develop their love of learning, and enable them to face the challenges of the twenty-first century. / / A revolutionary reappraisal of how to educate our children and young people by Ken Robinson, the New York Times bestselling author of The Element and Finding Your Element / / / / Ken Robinson is one of the world’s most influential voices in education, and his 2006 TED Talk on the subject is the most viewed in the organization’s history. Now, the internationally recognized leader on creativity and human potential focuses on one of the most critical issues of our time: how to transform the nation’s troubled educational system. At a time when standardized testing businesses are raking in huge profits, when many schools are struggling, and students and educators everywhere are suffering under the strain, Robinson points the way forward. He argues for an end to our outmoded industrial educational system and proposes a highly personalized, organic approach that draws on today’s unprecedented technological and professional resources to engage all students, develop their love of learning, and enable them to face the real challenges of the twenty-first century. Filled with anecdotes, observations and recommendations from professionals on the front line of transformative education, case histories, and groundbreaking researchâ€"and written with Robinson’s trademark wit and engaging styleâ€" Creative Schools will inspire teachers, parents, and policy makers alike to rethink the real nature and purpose of education. / / A revolutionary reappraisal of how to educate our children and young people by Ken Robinson, the New York Times bestselling author of The Element and Finding Your Element. You, Your Child, and School is forthcoming from Viking. / / / / Ken Robinson is one of the world's most influential voices in education, and his 2006 TED Talk on the subject is the most viewed in the organization's history. Now, the internationally recognized leader on creativity and human potential focuses on one of the most critical issues of our time: how to transform the nation's troubled educational system. At a time when standardized testing businesses are raking in huge profits, when many schools are struggling, and students and educators everywhere are suffering under the strain, Robinson points the way forward. He argues for an end to our outmoded industrial educational system and proposes a highly personalized, organic approach that draws on today's unprecedented technological and professional resources to engage all students, develop their love of learning, and enable them to face the real challenges of the twenty-first century. Filled with anecdotes, observations and recommendations from professionals on the front line of transformative education, case histories, and groundbreaking research-and written with Robinson's trademark wit and engaging style- Creative Schools will inspire teachers, parents, and policy makers alike to rethink the real nature and purpose of education.
Table of Contents / / 1 Get Your Bearings / 1 (30) / 2 Know Your Role / 31 (17) / 3 Know Your Child / 48 (18) / 4 Raise Them Strong / 66 (33) / 5 Understand What School Is For / 99 (23) / 6 Choose the Right School / 122 (39) / 7 Go to the Source / 161 (31) / 8 Build the Relationship / 192 (20) / 9 Tackle the Problem / 212 (25) / 10 Look to the Future / 237 (22) / Notes 259 (26) / Index 285 / /
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Ken Robinson and Lou Aronica
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2016
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Athens, Penguin Books
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PN.U, FS.E
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978-0-14-310806-1
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0-14-310806-9
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292 Seiten
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Sprache:
Englisch
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Includes bibliographical references and index. Text engl.
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