Achieve Quote by Ken Robinson
“Our task is to educate our children's whole being so they can face the future and make something of it. To achieve this we need to balance education for careers with education for twenty-first century life.”
About This Quote
Education should develop the whole child, balancing career skills with broader life competencies for the future.
In simple terms: Teach both job skills and life skills for future readiness.
Integrate holistic and vocational learning.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- school reform
- teacher training
- parent workshops
- policy development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can schools balance depth and breadth?
- What skills are essential for tomorrow’s world?
Some argue specialization is more important than breadth.