{"id":667,"date":"2012-06-26T16:28:11","date_gmt":"2012-06-26T23:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/?p=667"},"modified":"2018-02-01T00:57:59","modified_gmt":"2018-02-01T00:57:59","slug":"how-do-schools-suffocate-creativity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/2012\/06\/26\/how-do-schools-suffocate-creativity\/","title":{"rendered":"Part 1 of the TED Radio Hour: How Do Schools Suffocate Creativity?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure  id=\"attachment_668\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"max-width: 300px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2012\/06\/kenrobinson_2006-0016_r.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-668 \" title=\"kenrobinson_2006-0016_r\" src=\"http:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2012\/06\/kenrobinson_2006-0016_r.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.kqed.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2012\/06\/kenrobinson_2006-0016_r.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cdn.kqed.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2012\/06\/kenrobinson_2006-0016_r-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/cdn.kqed.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2012\/06\/kenrobinson_2006-0016_r-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.kqed.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2012\/06\/kenrobinson_2006-0016_r-240x180.jpg 240w, https:\/\/cdn.kqed.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2012\/06\/kenrobinson_2006-0016_r-375x281.jpg 375w, https:\/\/cdn.kqed.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2012\/06\/kenrobinson_2006-0016_r-520x389.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;There&#039;s a terrible tendency to confuse raising standards with standardizing.&quot; \u2014 Sir Ken Robinson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>KQED News<br \/>\nJune 22, 2012<br \/>\nWritten by: NPR\/TED Staff<\/p>\n<p><em>Part 1 of the <\/em>TED Radio Hour<em> episode<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2012\/06\/17\/155224654\/building-a-better-classroom\" target=\"_self\">Building A Better Classroom<\/a><em>. Watch Sir Ken Robinson&#8217;s full Talks \u2014 <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity.html\" target=\"_blank\">Schools Kill Creativity<\/a><em> and <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/sir_ken_robinson_bring_on_the_revolution.html\" target=\"_blank\">Bring On The Learning Revolution<\/a> <em>&#8212; on TED.com<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>About Sir Ken Robinson&#8217;s Talks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In his first Talk, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity.html\" target=\"_blank\">Schools Kill Creativity<\/a><\/em>, education expert Sir Ken Robinson makes a moving case for creating an education system that nurtures, rather than undermines, creativity.<br \/>\nIn the second Talk, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/sir_ken_robinson_bring_on_the_revolution.html\" target=\"_blank\">Bring On The Learning Revolution<\/a><\/em>, he makes the case for a radical shift from standardized schools to personalized learning \u2014 creating conditions where kids&#8217; natural talents can flourish.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to this compelling series <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kqed.org\/news\/story\/2012\/06\/22\/98696\/how_do_schools_suffocate_creativity?source=npr&amp;category=education\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KQED News June 22, 2012 Written by: NPR\/TED Staff Part 1 of the TED Radio Hour episode Building A Better Classroom. Watch Sir Ken Robinson&#8217;s full Talks \u2014 Schools Kill Creativity and Bring On The Learning Revolution &#8212; on TED.com About Sir Ken Robinson&#8217;s Talks In his first Talk, Schools Kill Creativity, education expert Sir &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/2012\/06\/26\/how-do-schools-suffocate-creativity\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Part 1 of the TED Radio Hour: How Do Schools Suffocate Creativity?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3209,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"series":[],"affiliates":[],"programs":[],"collections":[],"interests":[],"class_list":["post-667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kqed_research_national_ag"],"acf":{"template_type":"standard","featured_image_type":"standard","is_audio_post":false},"template_type":null,"featured_image_type":null,"is_audio_post":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3209"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=667"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1892,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667\/revisions\/1892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=667"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=667"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=667"},{"taxonomy":"affiliates","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/affiliates?post=667"},{"taxonomy":"programs","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/programs?post=667"},{"taxonomy":"collections","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/collections?post=667"},{"taxonomy":"interests","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/interests?post=667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}