- -: TEDxTeddington Highlights
December 9, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Highlights from every talk at TEDxTeddington 2011
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- -: TEDxTeddington - Arthur Vie - Time
November 22, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Arthur Vie is a scientist and student at Teddington. When Arthur says he's interested in clocks and rockets, he doesn't mean he's just interested, he means he actually makes clocks and rockets. His talk 'Time' links uses time lapse photography to illustrate not only the passage of time but the pa...
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- -: TEDxTeddington - Hannah Simpson - Not Giving Up
November 22, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Hannah Simpson was an outstanding Teddington student. She's a cellist, pianist and dancer, but above all loves to sing. In her talk, Hannah plays the cello, describes how close she came to giving up music as a child, and then sings to her own piano accompaniment with a background of her photograp...
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- -: TEDxTeddington - Hester Folley - Easy Is Boring
November 22, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Hester Folley is a student at Teddington School. She has an extraordinary ear for music and a beautiful voice; she played the piano and sang at the opening ceremony for the new school. Classically trained, yet her talk shows how she is inspired to listen to contemporary music and work out her own...
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- -: TEDxTeddington - Keith Yarker - The Importance of Art
November 22, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Keith Yarker is an inspirational teacher and master of many artistic styles. He can, with equal ease, inspire a student with fine botanical drawing, or create large Turneresque canvasses with a decorator's brush and emulsion. In his talk, Keith takes us through the history of art in 18 minutes, p...
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- -: TEDxTeddington - Richard Weeks - 'Shut Up!'
November 22, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Richard T Weeks, head of Teddington, has been a head teacher for 15 years. His poignant, funny, and always thoughtful weekly blog brings the community straight to the heart of his school. In his talk, he recounts key experiences in his long career to illustrate the paramount importance of communi...
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- -: TEDxTeddington - Talor Hanson - Wires
November 22, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Actress and singer Talor Hanson is a student at Teddington and has appeared in the Royal Opera House productions of La Bohème, Hansel and Gretel, and Cunning Little Vixen in which she sang a solo. In her talk, Talor explores the importance of her family in her performances, and sings a song of pa...
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- -: TEDxTeddington - David Baillie - A Bus, a Bottle and a Penguin
November 22, 2011 (over 12 years ago)David Baillie is an Emmy award winning cinematographer. He a pioneer of high definition aerial wildlife photography, having worked on major BBC documentaries such as David Attenborough's "Frozen Planet". David explains the importance of an extraordinary teacher in his current work, and gives an a...
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- -: TEDxTeddington - Edmond Hui - 'Oh!'
November 24, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Ed Hui, the Network Manager at Teddington, trained as a marine biologist, and has published research on barnacles, contributed to biology and physics textbooks, as well as written books on paper aeroplanes. In his talk, he shows the surprising simplicity of learning in a variety of situations fro...
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- -: TEDxTeddington - Michael de Podesta - Cool Sound
November 24, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Michael de Podesta was a lecturer in Physics at Birkbeck College and University College London. He now works at the National Physical Laboratory. He runs a spectacular Physics course for the public, Protons for Breakfast. His talk describes a towering achievement in theoretical and practical phys...
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