Sir Ken Robinson, PhD, author of Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That’s Transforming Education , Finding Your Element , The Element , and Out of Our Minds , is an internationally recognized leader in the development of creativity, innovation, and human potential. He has worked with governments in Europe and Asia, international agencies, Fortune 500 companies, national and state education systems, and some of the world’s leading nonprofit and cultural organizations. For twelve years, he was the professor of education at the University of Warwick in the UK and is now professor emeritus. His famous 2006 talk to the prestigious TED conference is the most watched in TED history and has been seen by many millions of people in over 150 countries. Born in the UK, he lives in Los Angeles, California, with his wife, Thérèse.
Lou Aronica is the author of four novels, including the USA Today bestseller The Forever Year , and coauthor of several works of nonfiction, including Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That’s Transforming Education , the New York Times bestsellers The Element and Finding Your Element , and the national bestseller The Culture Code .