The Importance of Diversity in Learning

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If everyone had if everyone had aphantasia, then you wouldn't be able to as as effectively transmit like all the knowledge systems. So what do we do in schools? We say we'll have this type of learning. But how many of your politicians are neuro-diverse? Are artists or musicians? In the creative fields? How many are even scientists? I know, and now parliament at 68% of from business and law. And then some of the others are career politicians. You need all those diversities. It's not pretend all is dreamy. They do have problems and they do have to live in the real world.

Dr. Kelly is a science writer and Adjunct Research Associate at LaTrobe University, specializing in the study of memory methods used by oral cultures, particularly indigenous societies. She is a mnemonist and uses indigenous memory technologies to commit large amounts of information to memory. She has authored several books, including "The Memory Craft," "The Memory Code," "Song Lines" and "Knowledge and Power in Prehistoric Societies." She has a diverse background in engineering, physics, mathematics, information technology, and gifted education.

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