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John Hunter puts all the problems of the world on a 4’x5′ plywood board — and lets his 4th-graders solve them. At TED2011,...
In a zippy demo at TED U, AnnMarie Thomas shows how two different flavors of homemade play dough can be used to demonstrate electrical prope...
Salman Khan talks about how and why he created the remarkable Khan Academy, a carefully structured series of educational videos offering com...
America’s school systems are funded by the 50 states. In this fiery talk, Bill Gates says that state budgets are riddled with accounti...
Every minute, 300 new learners are born into this world. How can TED play a role in enriching their education? We need your help to answer t...
At TEDxPSU, Ali Carr-Chellman pinpoints three reasons boys are tuning out of school in droves, and lays out her bold plan to re-engage them:...
To cite a TED Talk, TED recommends using APA Style for video Weblog posts: Author. (Year, Month Date). Title [Video file]. Retrieved from UR...
In this poignant, funny follow-up to his fabled 2006 talk, Sir Ken Robinson makes the case for a radical shift from standardized schools to ...
Today’s math curriculum is teaching students to expect — and excel at — paint-by-numbers classwork, robbing kids of a skil...