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Welcome to the Tenth Anniversary Season of the Common Ground Speaker Series! Each school year, we proudly present some of the nation's most compelling thought leaders in parenting, education and health at venues on the San Francisco Bay Area Peninsula. All Common Ground Speaker Series events are free of charge to parents, faculty and staff of our member schools. Guests not affiliated with member schools may attend for a $20 fee at the door.

We hope you will join us for a new season dedicated to inspiring strong families and connected communities through exemplary parent education.

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Sir Ken Robinson, Ph.D.

November 9, 2011
The Creative Edge
Inspiring Innovative Thinkers

Sir Ken Robinson is one of the world’s leading thinkers on creativity, innovation and 21st Century learning. A witty and incisive speaker, he challenges parents and educators to rethink their expectations for today’s youth and to embrace a new paradigm of passion-based learning that enhances talent, achievement and a sense of personal fulfillment. Sir Ken’s visionary plan includes practical steps to help families and schools harness the power of creativity and innovative thinking. His books include The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything and Out of Our Minds: Learning to Be Creative.

Wed Nov 9, 7pm
Sacred Heart Schools
Preparatory Campus
Michael J. Homer Student Life & Science Center
150 Valparaiso Ave
Atherton