{"product_id":"out-of-our-minds-25th-anniversary-edition-the-power-of-being-creative-hardcover","title":"Out of Our Minds 25th Anniversary Edition: The Power of Being Creative (Hardcover)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e‘Sir Ken Robinson shared with us that children are not\nproblems to be fixed, but wonders to be cultivated. He was a beloved friend and\na fearless advocate for human potential envisioning a world where children can\ngrow and thrive.  This book continues to be an inspiration.’\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGoldie Hawn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e‘Words that I know to be true, still ringing in my ears\nfor the last 20 years. And now as a mother, more than ever. I hope for the\nsanity of the planet one day his dream will become the norm.’\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eImogen Heap\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up\nwith anything original.”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e-          Sir\nKen Robinson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWidely recognised as one of the most inspirational books on\nthe importance of creativity and its necessity, not just in education and\nbusiness, but in society, \u003ci\u003eOut of Our Minds\u003c\/i\u003e is a masterclass in\nhuman potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSir Ken Robinson, who sadly passed away in 2020, was an\ninternationally recognised leader in the development of creativity, innovation\nand human resources and a New York Times bestselling author. His Ted talk ‘Do\nSchools Kill Creativity?’ is the most viewed Ted talk of all time with over 80\nmillion views.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eOut of Our Minds\u003c\/i\u003e challenges misconceptions that\nonly special people are creative or that creativity applies only to the arts.\nThe book shows how the rigid academic hierarchy – with mathematics at the top,\narts at the bottom – wastes enormous talent. Drawing on examples from Fortune\n500 companies and schools worldwide, it demonstrates how standardized testing\nprevents creative development.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNow with the help of Sir Ken’s daughter, Kate, \u003ci\u003eOut\nof Our Minds\u003c\/i\u003e has been updated in this special 25th Anniversary edition\nwhich also explores:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin-top:0cm\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHow\n     artificial intelligence and rapid technological change make creativity\n     essential for personal security and economic prosperity, not a luxury\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhy\n     neurodiversity awareness demands education systems that accommodate\n     different ways of thinking rather than requiring conformity through\n     medication\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePractical\n     strategies for leading cultures of innovation in organizations, moving\n     beyond performative training days to systemic transformation\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe\n     case for transforming – not merely reforming – education to help\n     individuals discover their unique talents and lead meaningful lives\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEssential reading for educators, business leaders, managers, parents, and\npolicy makers, \u003ci\u003eOut of Our Minds\u003c\/i\u003e provides the framework needed\nto create systems that develop rather than suppress human creative potential.\nIn an era of accelerating change, this book offers a radically different\napproach to human intelligence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe late\u003cb\u003e SIR KEN ROBINSON, PHD,\u003c\/b\u003e was\nProfessor Emeritus at the University of Warwick, where he served as Professor\nof Arts Education for 12 years. An internationally recognised leader in\ncreativity and human resources, he worked with governments, Fortune 500\ncorporations, and cultural organisations across Europe, Asia, and the Americas.\nHis 2006 TED talk has been viewed over 46 million times by an estimated 400\nmillion people in 160 countries. He received a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth\nII for his services to the arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKATE ROBINSON\u003c\/b\u003e is Director of the Sir Ken\nRobinson Foundation and co-author of \u003ci\u003eImagine If? Creating a Future for\nUs All\u003c\/i\u003e, written with her father, Sir Ken Robinson. She served as Creativity\nand Imagination Expert on Apple TV+'s \u003ci\u003eNot a Box\u003c\/i\u003e, is a patron of\nAction for Children's Arts and the Forest of Imagination, and a trustee of her\nfather's estate. An author, speaker, and podcast host, she works at the\nintersection of creativity, education, and cultural change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JOHN WILEY \u0026 SONS SINGAPORE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45796226367695,"sku":"9781907326615","price":41.37,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_9a150ef1-1bfc-4fd4-95fd-60f77f870419.jpg?v=1787542062","url":"https:\/\/popular.com.sg\/products\/out-of-our-minds-25th-anniversary-edition-the-power-of-being-creative-hardcover","provider":"Popular Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}