Imagination is the true building block for creation. According to Albert Einstein, “Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand”. People full of imagination and creativity are the type of people that can change the world. Some people in history that used their imagination to create life altering inventions in today’s society are Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, and The Wright Brothers. Inventors create new inventions after they imagine a product in their head that they believe can solve a problem or improve upon something that already exists. Back in the 19th century writers would create many imaginative short stories, one of the most popular short stories of the time was “Sleepy Hollow”, written by Washington Irving. “Sleepy Hollow” is the tale of a man who goes by Ichabod Crane trying to win over a lady and
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Kids now rely on technology to do all their learning for them. Stated in the article “Home Computer Access and Internet Use” on www.childtrends.org, “In 2013, almost six out of ten children, ages three to 17 (57 percent), used the Internet at home.” (“Home Computer Access”). When kids are bored nowadays their initial thought is to just go sit on the computer idly rather than thinking of new creative ways to spend their days. The more technology is being used means the less people have to use their brains because they can just look up everything they want to know. Although some people use technology to make their imagination come true and grow off of it, most people use it perfunctorily for brain numbing activities like looking at social media posts. It’s pretty ironic that all this new technology created by incredible imagination, promotes less creativity among its
Kids now rely on technology to do all their learning for them. Stated in the article “Home Computer Access and Internet Use” on www.childtrends.org, “In 2013, almost six out of ten children, ages three to 17 (57 percent), used the Internet at home.” (“Home Computer Access”). When kids are bored nowadays their initial thought is to just go sit on the computer idly rather than thinking of new creative ways to spend their days. The more technology is being used means the less people have to use their brains because they can just look up everything they want to know. Although some people use technology to make their imagination come true and grow off of it, most people use it perfunctorily for brain numbing activities like looking at social media posts. It’s pretty ironic that all this new technology created by incredible imagination, promotes less creativity among its