thing
we've
mastered
is consumption.
Large numbers of students have entered higher education in the past 10 years, but despite being the most educated generation in history, it seems that we've grown increasingly ignorant when it comes to basic life skills.
Looking back on my first couple of weeks of living in student halls,
I consider myself lucky to still be alive.Unfamiliar to freshers, there are many hidden dangers in the dirty corners of student accommodation.
I have survived a couple of serious boiling egg incidents and lots of cases of foodpoisoning,
probably from dirty kitchen counters.Although some of my clothes have fallen victim to ironing experimentation, I think I have now finally acquired all the domestic skills I missed out in my modern education.
In 2006 and 2010, the charming educationist Sir Ken Robinson gave two very amusing talks in which he discussed
the importance of creativity in education.Robinson's main
viewpoint is
that
our current
education
system
dislocates people from their natural talents.I would like to go a step further and propose that besides our talents, the system takes away what used to be passed from generation to generation — a working knowledge of basic life skills.
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