Analysis of Ken Robinson's TED Talk
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Running head: TED TALKTed talkName of the studentName of the universityAuthor note
1TED TALK1) Speaker- The speaker of the episode is Sir Ken Robinson. Title- The title of the episode is ‘Do schools kill creativity?’Purpose of the TED Talk- The purpose of the TED Talk is to develop the creativity of theindividual. In this particular episode the speaker, Sir Ken Robinson speaks about thecreativity that every single should have. The creative thoughts of a student must beencouraged. The thoughts of a child should be grown and he should be not being held wrongin all aspects. Ted Talk serves as a platform for nurturing the creative area of a person.2) The stories told in the episode of Ted Talk are about the lack of nurturing the creativity ofa child. He shared some anecdotes about his the experiences of his child where he mentionedthat he found that his child had a wrong concept about things but he did not make effort tocorrect those. He justifies his point that being wrong does not mean being creative but it alsodoes not mean that a person is having a wrong concept about things. He shared his experienceof going to three schools. He said he was thrashed to those schools. In this context he told astory of a little girl who was in the drawing class. She was six years old and she used to sit inthe back. As told by the teacher this girl never used to pay attention in her classes but sheused to pay attention in the drawing. Once the teacher asked her what was she drawing andthen she replied that she was drawing the image of a God. The teacher replied to the girl thatthere was no one in the world who knew how the God looked like, to which the girl repliedthat in a minute everybody will come to know. To this the entire audience burst out intolaughter. It kept the audiences engaged and they enjoyed each and every story. Their laughterwas the biggest proof of this.3) The Ted Talk begins in a most interesting way. It has certain grandeur which attracts theattention of the audiences. The host makes an entry in the beginning and the title track of TedTalk plays in the background. The Host invites the audiences to get closer to creativity and he
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