Katharina Mischer and Thomas Traxler recommend the animate version two inspiring lectures from the the Animate series of the RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce). Changing Education Paradigms, by Sir Ken Robinson. Where Good Ideas Come From by Steven Johnson

‘Our design schools now have undoubtedly produced the design culture we share today. As more designers go to school, go back to school, and return again to teach in school; as there are more postgrad “lifelong learning” environments like conferences and meetups; as there is more discussion and debate online, in after-work lectures and weekend book fairs and degree shows; […]

‘… what would be the potential payoff of an art/design pedagogy founded on critical faculty? What kind of outcome are we after?’ asks Stuart Bailey. Rob Giampietro has kindly sent us a number of references on the topic of Learning. Among them, Stuart Bailey, “Towards a Critical Faculty,” a short reader concerned with art/design education compiled for the Academic Workshop […]