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Born in liverpool in 195o, ken was 1 of 7 children born to a father, who was a semi professional soccer player and a homemaker mother. I love everything he has to say about education and follow his advice as much as possible. Nonetheless, getabstract recommends this thoughtful selfhelp book, which challenges traditional views of intelligence and creativity. See all books authored by ken robinson, including finding your element. Sir ken robinsons groundbreaking book the element introd. The grassroots revolution thats transforming education paperback april 19, 2016.
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