Extreme Perspectives | School is a mindset not just a building. Why we need both science and art.

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12/13/22 • 38 min

Emily is a crazy one, science teacher, creative thinking world champion, and catalyst. She believes that schools are about a mindset, not a building. At her school, Emily is known as the crazy teacher who sets fires and organises the most enjoyable after-school clubs. As a scientist, she instills an experimental mindset in her students. And while she adores science, she thinks students are beginning to miss out on the arts. Sit down, ears open, and expand you mind.

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