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The Knowledge Gene — the incredible story of the supergene that gives us human creativity

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Embracing Creativity and Neurodiversity in Education

This chapter delves into the importance of integrating music and art into educational curricula to recognize and cultivate the innate creative abilities within all individuals, particularly those with neurodiverse conditions like dyslexia and autism. The conversation highlights diverse learning strategies, such as visual and spatial techniques, and advocates for innovative teaching methods that enrich memory and foster artistic expression. Personal anecdotes and historical examples underscore the transformative power of creativity and the emotional impact it can have on students, inspiring a celebration of connection and self-discovery.

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