- -: TEDxSaltLakeCity - Tami Goetz - Learning what works in Education
June 21, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Tami Goetz, Utah State Science Advisor, discusses lessons learned from bridging education and industry. Tamara Goetz was appointed by Governor Jon M. Huntsman as State Science Advisor in August of 2007. Prior to her appointment, Goetz served as the director of the Salt Lake Community College (S...
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- -: TEDxPLAZACIBELES Coral George Jollyphonics
August 11, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Coral, qualified as a teacher in Britain. Started her career in England followed by some time in Egypt before finally joining the Spanish Ministry of Education/British Council "Bilingual Project" in 1998. Coral achieved high standards of pronunciation and literacy using Jolly Phonics, amazed and ...
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- -: TEDxColombo - Andi Schubert - Living By the Sword: Responding to Language & Class in SL'.
September 11, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Andi Schubert is a researcher and activist. He the co-founder and coordinator of the Young Researchers' Collective, a group of young people working to address the disconnect between research, advocacy and activism. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Kelaniya. W...
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- -: Roy Gould: WorldWide Telescope
February 29, 2008 (about 16 years ago)http://www.ted.com Science educator Roy Gould and Microsoft's Curtis Wong give an astonishing sneak preview of Microsoft's new WorldWide Telescope -- a technology that combines feeds from satellites and telescopes all over the world and the heavens, and weaves them together holistically to buil...
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- -: John Francis: I walk the Earth
November 6, 2008 (over 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com For almost three decades, John Francis has been a planetwalker, traveling the globe by foot and sail with a message of environmental respect and responsibility (for 10 of those years without speaking). A funny, thoughtful talk with occasional banjo. Follow us on Twitter at htt...
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- -: John Wooden: Coaching for people, not points
March 26, 2009 (about 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com With profound simplicity, Coach John Wooden redefines success and urges us all to pursue the best in ourselves. In this inspiring talk he shares the advice he gave his players at UCLA, quotes poetry and remembers his father's wisdom. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the be...
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- -: Sugata Mitra's new experiments in self-teaching
September 7, 2010 (over 13 years ago)http://www.ted.com Indian education scientist Sugata Mitra tackles one of the greatest problems of education -- the best teachers and schools don't exist where they're needed most. In a series of real-life experiments from New Delhi to South Africa to Italy, he gave kids self-supervised access to...
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- -: Bill Gates: How state budgets are breaking US schools
March 5, 2011 (about 13 years ago)http://www.ted.com America's school systems are funded by the 50 states. In this fiery talk, Bill Gates says that state budgets are riddled with accounting tricks that disguise the true cost of health care and pensions and weighted with worsening deficits -- with the financing of education at the...
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- -: Jok Church: A circle of caring
June 22, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)http://www.ted.com In this 3-minute talk, cartoonist and educator Jok Church tells a moving story of the teacher who cared for him when no one else did -- and how he returned the favor. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world'...
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- -: TEDXMadrid - Pepe de la Peña - Educadores Emprendedores
October 17, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Pepe de la Peña is Director of Education and Online Knowledge Management at Fundación Telefónica. In this talk, he presents Movimiento E3, a project designed to empower teachers to change the education system classroom by classroom and bottom up, throu the creation of a platoform of interchange o...
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