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Five Dangerous Things Every School Should Do

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Discover the art of tinkering and unconventional learning in this 19-minute TEDx talk by Gever Tulley at TEDxKids@Vilnius. Explore five potentially dangerous activities that schools should embrace to foster creativity, problem-solving, and hands-on experiential learning. Learn from the founder of Tinkering School and SF Brightworks about the importance of introducing children to the real world through unscripted, meaningful experiences. Gain insights into Tulley's educational philosophy, which emphasizes the value of calculated risk-taking and hands-on exploration in child development. Understand how embracing controlled danger can unlock a world of possibilities hidden in unexpected materials and prepare children for real-world challenges.

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Five dangerous things every school should do | Gever Tulley | TEDxKids@Vilnius

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