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RSA ANIMATE: Changing Education Paradigms
Royal Society of Arts · Oct 14, 2010 · 11m 41s
What this video covers
An RSA Animate drawn from a Sir Ken Robinson talk arguing that current education systems are modeled on the industrial age. It discusses divergent thinking, standardization, and how schools disengage kids.
Why it surfaced in Hacker News
HN recommends it as an accessible, widely shared critique of schooling, and cites it in threads on ADHD, creativity and education reform.
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Recommendation context
Short excerpts from positive mentions. Open the source to read the full Hacker News discussion.
“One of my favorite videos on reforming education”
“Some of these talks (not just TED) are incredibly inspiring.”
“I strongly recommend this eye-opening video for those of you who haven't already seen it”