Sport and the Arts

 
 

want Smarter, healthier kids? Try Physical education

Paul served as the Learning Readiness PE Coordinator for Naperville School District 203 in Naperville, Illinois where he also spent the last 26 years as the Department Chairman for PE. Through LRPE, Naperville Central High School has seen dramatic improvements in test scores, behavior, and childhood obesity.

 
 

“The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.”  ― Aristotle

 
 

How to escape education’s Death Valley

Sir Ken Robinson outlines 3 principles crucial for the human mind to flourish -- and how current education culture works against them. In a funny, stirring talk he tells us how to get out of the educational "death valley" we now face, and how to nurture our youngest generations with a climate of possibility.

 

Sir Ken Robinson

Creativity expert Sir Ken Robinson challenges the way we're educating our children. He champions a radical rethink of our school systems, to cultivate creativity and acknowledge multiple types of intelligence.

“Human life is inherently creative. One of the roles of education is to awaken and develop these powers of creativity. “