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#304 Learn English with TED Talks: Do Schools Kill Creativity? Ken Robinson

RealLife English: Learn and Speak Confident, Natural English

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I Like University Professors, but You Shouldn't Hold Them Up Like That

The main purpose of public education is to get you into college, he says. We shouldn't hold university professors up as the high water mark of all human achievement - they're just a form of life. And something else is said is that we are educating people out of their creative capacities. He goes on to sort of, like separate the idea of teaching versus and learning. Just because your teaching doesn't mean that the student is learning.

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