Nin Kirkham

In a thought-provoking discussion, Nin Kirkham, Deputy Head of the School of Humanities, emphasizes education's role in fostering autonomy and flourishing. Sam Sterrett passionately advocates for preserving students' wonder and curiosity in high school. Kaya Lee contrasts Western and Eastern educational philosophies, critiquing measurement methods. They all explore the balance between nurturing creativity and preparing for the job market. Challenging traditional assessments, they argue for values that respect cultural diversity and the importance of a communal aim for flourishing.