Sir Ken Robinson at NCTE Annual Convention; Attendees Love What He Had to Say

Sir Ken Robinson (http://www.ncte.org/annual/speakers#Robinson) at NCTE's Annual Convention Opening Session, Friday, November 16, 2012.

  1. Sir Ken Robinson spoke of sparking the creativity of teachers and of students; in this blog high school assistant principal Reed Gillespie talks about increasing students' creative thinking:
  2. Just got @SirKenRobinson 's autograph..he was talking to people for 2 hours after his talk! #Ncte2012
  3. .@pennykittle 's discussion of student learning IS personalized learning. It is exactly what @SirKenRobinson was talking abt. #NCTE12
  4. "To be a teacher is the highest calling. Teaching is an art form." @SirKenRobinson #ncte12
  5. "We spend a lot of time restraining the creativity of students and teachers." @SirKenRobinson #ncte12
  6. RT @hickstro: @SirKenRobinson "If you create conditions for growth, it is inevitable that growth will happen." How to create a climate for growth? #ncte12
  7. RT @SirKenRobinson: 9 out of 10 professionals in Adobe research say that creativity can and must be taught in school adobe.ly/RICbIg
  8. This morning, @SirKenRobinson advised teachers to teach subversively, but he was sly enough not to use the word "subversive." #NCTE12
  9. RT @acorgill: we do not get our resume with our birth certificates...to be alive is a creative process @sirkenrobinson #NCTE12
  10. You create the educational climate in your school, not Arne Duncan. #Robinson #NCTE12 #sncte
  11. "If you invest in your talents...you create your life."#Robinson #NCTE12 #sncte
  12. "We can teach people to be more creative and we have to." Agreed! #Robinson #ncte2012
  13. To be creative you have to do something... Creativity is about putting your imagination to work #Robinson #ncte2012
  14. “Being a creative teacher doesn’t mean you do all the work. It means you recognize we all teach each other.” - @sirkenrobinson #ncte12
  15. A child could have ADHD or they could be bored. Or suffering from a frightening condition called childhood. @sirkenrobinson #ncte12
  16. So excited to hear Sir Ken Robinson speak...English teachers unite!! #ncte12 #Robinson

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