We get bored easily by repeating the same contents and procedures. We believe that imagination is more important than knowledge in most aspects of life...
EDUCATION REARS DISCIPLES, IMITATORS, ROUTINISTS, NOT PIONEERS OF NEW IDEAS AND CREATIVE GENIUSES.
THE SCHOOLS ARE NOT NURSERIES OF PROGRESS AND IMPROVEMENT BUT
CONSERVATORIES OF TRADITION AND UNVARYING MODES OF THOUGHT
LUDWIG VON MISES (1881-1973)
KEN ROBINSON Schools kill creativity .Ted.com
Together we have come to realize that for most people the right to learn is curtailed by the obligation to attend school. Ivan Illich
Our past is a storehouse of invaluable field notes from which to think creatively. Peter Trainin
We are all ignorant in most subjects : we seem to be verbs not nouns, dynamic processes rather than static objects.
"Make men wise, and by that very operation you make them free. Civil liberty follows as a consequence of this; no usurped power can stand against the artillery of opinion.": William Godwin - (1756-1836)
When one tells the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do."
Cuando uno dice la verdad no es para convencer a los que no la conocen,
sino a defender a los que sí.
William Blake