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Solving Social Problems with a Nudge
Sendhil Mullainathan
Sendhil Mullainathan discusses some of the barriers that hold us back from acting on knowledge and implementing solutions that we already have.
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Sendhil Mullainathan: Solving Social Problems with a Nudge
November 1, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Sendhil Mullainathan discusses some of the barriers that hold us back from acting on knowledge and implementing solutions that we already have.
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Richard Baraniuk: Open-Source Learning
February 1, 2006 (about 18 years ago)Richard Baraniuk shares how connections and open-content can change the very foundations of education and educational materials publishing.
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Randy Pausch: Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams
September 18, 2007 (over 16 years ago)In this wonderful talk, Professor Randy Pausch tells us about fulfilling childhood dreams and living life. He narrates his childhood dreams and explains how he got to making them come true. He talks about his project that helped countless students to never give up trying to reach for their dreams...
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Sugata Mitra: Sugata Mitra Shows How Kids Teach Themselves
February 1, 2007 (about 17 years ago)Sugata Mitra started an experiment called "Hole in the Wall" that helped him realize that learning can be achieved through children's collaboration and even without a teacher - just pure initiative and curiosity.
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Sugata Mitra: The Child-Driven Education
July 1, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Sugata Mitra organized an educationa system that virtually needs no teacher through the use of the internet, probing questions and mediators.
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Anil Gupta: India's Hidden Hotbeds of Invention
November 1, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Anil Gupta exposes brilliant minds in India that when tapped, can greatly change our world's economy.
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Noah Feldman: Noah Feldman says politics and religion are technologies
October 1, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Feldman argues that there can actually be a peaceful amalgamation between politics and religion. In this case, it is between Islam and the concept of democracy as known in the United States.
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Jonathan Zittrain: The Web as Random Acts of Kindness
July 1, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Internet Law Professor Jonathan Zittrain takes an optimistic view on the Internet, and discusses the many "random acts of kindness" that keep the network in flight and move hope throughout its bizarre architecture configuration.
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David Logan: Tribal Leadership
March 1, 2009 (about 15 years ago)David Logan urges "tribe leaders" to nudge their tribe towards the world-changing stage that tribes can achieve.
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Howard Rheingold: Collaboration
February 1, 2005 (about 19 years ago)Howard Rheingold talks about how collaboration in the economy has changed and stayed the same.
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