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What if the real crisis in education isn’t apathy—but disconnection?

In this inspiring and thought-provoking talk, educator and speaker Katie challenges the way we think about learning. Through personal stories and classroom experiences, she reveals how today’s education system has stifled curiosity, creativity, and deep thinking—leaving students disengaged and unprepared for the future.

With humor, insight, and a call to action, Katie shows how fearless curiosity, critical thinking, and meaningful connections can transform not just classrooms, but entire communities. Because when students are empowered to think boldly and care deeply, they don’t just learn—they lead. Katie Trowbridge is an award-winning educator with over 20 years of experience, dedicated to helping teachers create more engaging and thought-provoking learning environments. As the creator of the CREATE Method, she empowers educators to integrate curiosity, creativity, and deeper thinking into their curricula. A best-selling author and sought-after speaker, Katie travels nationwide, sharing strategies for transforming classrooms. She holds dual master’s degrees in Teaching and Administration and is currently pursuing an Ed.D. Her passion for education and teacher collaboration drives her mission to make learning more meaningful for students everywhere. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx