Questions and Answers
True or false: According to the text, creativity is not as important as literacy in education.
False
True or false: The text states that education systems around the world prioritize academic ability and certain subjects over others.
True
True or false: The need for industrialism and university entrance is the reason why some subjects are prioritized over others in education systems.
True
True or false: According to the text, highly talented and creative people may not realize their potential due to a lack of value given to their skills in education.
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True or false: The job market and the value of degrees are not affected by technology and population growth according to the text.
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True or false: The text suggests that we need to rethink our view of intelligence to include diversity and dynamism.
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True or false: According to the text, dance and other arts are given equal importance in education systems compared to math and languages.
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True or false: The text suggests that our creative capacities and children give hope for the future.
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Study Notes
- Creativity is as important as literacy in education
- Children have a natural capacity for creativity and innovation
- Education systems around the world prioritize academic ability and certain subjects over others
- This is rooted in the needs of industrialism and university entrance
- Highly talented and creative people may not realize their potential due to a lack of value given to their skills in education
- Technology and population growth are changing the job market and the value of degrees
- We need to radically rethink our view of intelligence to include diversity and dynamism
- Intelligence is not compartmentalized and is interactive
- Mistakes and taking chances are important for creativity and innovation
- Dance and other arts are undervalued in education systems compared to math and languages.- Original ideas come about through interdisciplinary interaction.
- Women are better at multitasking due to the thicker corpus callosum.
- Intelligence is distinct.
- "Epiphany" is a book about how people discovered their talent.
- Gillian Lynne's learning disorder was actually her talent for dance.
- Our education system needs to reconstitute its conception of human capacity.
- We must use our gift of imagination wisely to avert negative scenarios.
- Our creative capacities and children give hope for the future.
- Our task is to educate their whole being for the future.
- We must help them make something of the future.
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