Margaret Wertheim: The beautiful math of coral (and crochet)
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http://www.ted.com Science writer Margaret Wertheim re-creates the creatures of the coral reefs using a technique invented by a mathematician -- simultaneously celebrating the amazements of the reef, and deep-diving into the hyperbolic underpinnings of coral creation. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the... Read more
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- -: Margaret Wertheim: The beautiful math of coral (and crochet)
April 20, 2009 (about 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com Science writer Margaret Wertheim re-creates the creatures of the coral reefs using a technique invented by a mathematician -- simultaneously celebrating the amazements of the reef, and deep-diving into the hyperbolic underpinnings of coral creation. TEDTalks is a daily video p...
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- -: Margaret Stewart: How YouTube thinks about copyright
June 15, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)http://www.ted.com Margaret Stewart, YouTube's head of user experience, talks about how the ubiquitous video site works with copyright holders and creators to foster (at the best of times) a creative ecosystem where everybody wins. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performa...
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- -: Mary McCormack Not-So-Sweet Child!
April 26, 2011 (about 13 years ago)The charming Mary McCormack told Ellen all about her sweet daughter -- and her other, not-so-sweet one! She shared a few funny tidbits that no mother wants to hear from her kid!
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- -: Miller Center National Debate on Education -- "Opening Statements"
March 5, 2010 (about 14 years ago)You can view the full debate here: http://millercenter.org/public/debates/ed_econ "Resolved: To remain a world class economic power, the U.S. workforce needs more college graduates" Former Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings and Ohio State professor of economics Richard Vedder make their ...
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- -: Miller Center National Debate on Education -- "We Don't Need College Educated Ticket Takers"
March 5, 2010 (about 14 years ago)You can view the full debate here: http://millercenter.org/public/debates/ed_econ "Resolved: To remain a world class economic power, the U.S. workforce needs more college graduates" Former Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings and Ohio State professor of economics Richard Vedder discuss the...
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- -: Miller Center National Debate on Education -- "College Graduates Show More Civic Engagement"
March 5, 2010 (about 14 years ago)You can view the full debate here: http://millercenter.org/public/debates/ed_econ "Resolved: To remain a world class economic power, the U.S. workforce needs more college graduates" Michael Lomax, CEO of the United Negro College Fund, defends the resolution by stressing the numerous civic benef...
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- -: 3/14/09: Your Weekly Address
March 14, 2009 (about 15 years ago)President Obama makes key announcements regarding the safety of our nation's food. (this video is public domain)
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- -: Has No Child Left Behind Pushed Creativity Out of the Classroom?
October 19, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/09/17/Making_Education_and_Innovation Margaret Honey, New York Hall of Science CEO, argues that the rigid testing mandates of No Child Left Behind have pushed more creative and hands-on activities out of the classroom. Honey hopes the makerspace in her muse...
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