TEDxPhilly - Tracy Broyles & Spiral Q Puppet Theater - Affirmation, Imagination and Practice
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Spiral Q Puppet Theater is a Philadelphia-based, social justice puppet troupe that builds strong and equitable communities characterized by creativity, joy, can-do attitudes, and the courage to act on their convictions. In her talk, Tracy Broyles, Executive Director of Spiral Q, explores the three tools Spiral Q relies on to facilitate the build... Read more
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- -: TEDxPhilly - Tracy Broyles & Spiral Q Puppet Theater - Affirmation, Imagination and Practice
January 21, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Spiral Q Puppet Theater is a Philadelphia-based, social justice puppet troupe that builds strong and equitable communities characterized by creativity, joy, can-do attitudes, and the courage to act on their convictions. In her talk, Tracy Broyles, Executive Director of Spiral Q, explores the thre...
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- -: Telekinetic Control of Android and Other Wonders of the Modern World
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- -: Jeff Han: Unveiling the genius of multi-touch interface design
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- -: Caroline Casey: Looking past limits
April 8, 2011 (about 13 years ago)http://www.ted.com Activist Caroline Casey tells the story of her extraordinary life, starting with a revelation (no spoilers). In a talk that challenges perceptions, Casey asks us all to move beyond the limits we may think we have. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and perform...
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- -: Authors@Google: Marlee Matlin
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- -: Gesture and Tactile Interfaces: Applications in Mobile Computing and American Sign Language
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- -: Obama's Blue Button Challenge for Digital Medical Records
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- -: 20 Years of the Americans with Disabilities Act
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