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Creativity Ted Talks
Creativity Ted Talks
The argument of if schools foster or kill creativity is one for the ages. View these TedTalks from
both sides of the spectrum and answer the questions below. Expand thoughtfully in all of your
answers!
Before Watching
While Watching
Take lots of notes for each video and identify the claim, purpose, and evidence of each!
After Watching
1. Does how we define “creativity” matter? Do Robinson and Leunig have the same
definition? Explain.
2. Do schools kill or foster creativity? With which speaker do you agree/disagree? Explain.
3. Can creativity be taught? If so, how? What responsibility do schools have in the
endeavor?