#304 Learn English with TED Talks: Do Schools Kill Creativity? Ken Robinson
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Release Date: 09/26/2022
RealLife English: Learn and Speak Confident, Natural English
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info_outlineDo schools kill creativity? Apparently, they do! In today’s episode, we’ll discuss some of the ideas presented by Sir Ken Robinson in his compelling TED talk, which has been viewed over 70 million times and it’s ranked #1 on the list of TED’s Most Popular Talks of All Time.
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Do schools kill creativity? | Sir Ken Robinson
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