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March 22, 2010

The World Needs All Kinds of Minds

Ted Talks:

Temple Grandin, diagnosed with autism as a child, talks about how her mind works -- sharing her ability to "think in pictures," which helps her solve problems that neurotypical brains might miss. She makes the case that the world needs people on the autism spectrum: visual thinkers, pattern thinkers, verbal thinkers, and all kinds of smart geeky kids.

Posted by Jim Zellmer at March 22, 2010 4:23 AM
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