TEDxUWO - Drew Dudley - The List
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Leadership educator Drew Dudley takes exception to "The List": a lesson in the education system that is learned though never taught, and that he feels keeps people of all ages from truly embracing their passions. TEDxUWO is the official TEDx conference for The University of Western Ontario in London, Canada. The theme of this inaugural confe... Read more
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- -: TEDxUWO - Drew Dudley - The List
April 20, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Leadership educator Drew Dudley takes exception to "The List": a lesson in the education system that is learned though never taught, and that he feels keeps people of all ages from truly embracing their passions. TEDxUWO is the official TEDx conference for The University of Western Ontario in ...
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- -: TEDxUWO - Ted Hewitt - Let Passion Be Your Guide
April 20, 2011 (about 13 years ago)TEDxUWO is the official TEDx conference for The University of Western Ontario in London, Canada. The theme of this inaugural conference was Own Your Passion. A total of 200 spots were reserved for audience members, while thousands more across the country joined via satellite locations and live ...
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- -: TEDxUWO - Kyra Harris - Playing Small
April 20, 2011 (about 13 years ago)TEDxUWO is the official TEDx conference for The University of Western Ontario in London, Canada. The theme of this inaugural conference was Own Your Passion. A total of 200 spots were reserved for audience members, while thousands more across the country joined via satellite locations and live ...
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- -: TEDxUWO - Bobby Umar - The 5 Cs of Connection
April 20, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Bobby Umar is a human teddy bear and a personal diary. People always want to hug him and share deep, personal thoughts with him, even after a first meeting. In this high-energy talk, Bobby shares his diverse personal history and how it made him a natural connector with a large number and a broad ...
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- -: TEDxUWO - Lou Hood - Growing an Empowered and Globally-Minded Generation
April 21, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Lou Hood shares the beautiful story of we(e)press and the details of their first publication, bringing together 24 international artists on the same project with one goal: promoting education for all. TEDxUWO is the official TEDx conference for The University of Western Ontario in London, Cana...
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- -: TEDxUWO - Denis Shackel - Five Seconds at a Time
April 21, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Denis Shackel shares his raw, powerful and life-altering experience with the TEDxUWO audience -- an experience that took the life of his beloved brother-in-law and nearly his own as well. Stranded alone after a tragic climbing accident with temperatures plunging to -30 degrees Celsius, Shackel f...
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- -: TEDxUWO - Ray Zahab - Impossible2Possible: Adventures and Education
April 21, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Ray Zahab shares intimate details of his 111-day quest that took him through 6 countries (Senegal, Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Libya, and Egypt) and over 4,300 miles, as Ray and his two friends run across the Sahara Dessert. Ray uses the story of this incredible journey to motivate youth to achieve...
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- -: TEDxUWO - Ian Keteku - The Power of Words
April 21, 2011 (about 13 years ago)2010 World Poetry Slam champion Ian Keteku articulates his love of words. Ian inspires the audience to own their passion with a kaleidoscope of poems and stories, conjuring spells and new realities with consonants and vowels. TEDxUWO is the official TEDx conference for The University of Wester...
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- -: TEDxUWO - Blake Fleischacker - Passion is Contagious
April 21, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Blake Fleischacker walks you through the hallways of a student residence to give you the cure for fear. He uses basic guitar skills as a tool to show you that passion is a powerful tool. Passion is contagious. Through live music and a teddy bear, Blake reminds us all to acknowledge our fears, tru...
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- -: TEDxUWO - Chris Bentley - On bringing sports to the youth of our First Nations communities
April 21, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Chris Bentley, the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs of Ontario, talks about the power of inspiring positive change in our Far North communities. In areas of the province that have suffered from painful social conditions for over 200 years, he has provided children with access to organized sports a...
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