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Bob Abrams

TED Talks Demystified for Teachers | The History Teachers Attic - 0 views

  • The interdisciplinary nature of TED (a direction I’d like to see education go in general) would allow many of these clips to cross several of my categories, so it may be useful for you to scan the lists of other disciplines. Enjoy!
  • Bionic Teaching has used the same sheet to create a great MIT Exhibit on, as far as I can tell, all of the TED Talks.
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      This is a great introduction to selected topics on TED talks.
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    Great website that has categorized TED talks into subject specific areas. Makes it a lot more manageable for people new to TED to find a talk that will meet the needs of their classroom.
Lauren La Coy

Tom Chatfield: 7 ways games reward the brain | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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      The 7 ways to use aspects of games outside of games... 1) Experience bars measuring progress- 2) Multiple long & short term goals 3) Reward effort 4) Rapid, frequent, & clear feedback 5) Element of uncertainty  6) Windows of enhanced attention 7) Other people! Build community!
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    Games engage & reward players.  TED talk looks at the ways that games do this and how we can bring this into other realms---in particular for us--education. 
Lauren La Coy

Ali Carr-Chellman: Gaming to re-engage boys in learning | Video on TED.com - 2 views

  • lays out her bold plan to re-engage them: bringing their culture into the classroom, with new rules that let boys be boys, and video games that teach as well as entertain.
Bob Abrams

Alan Kay shares a powerful idea about ideas | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    This is a 20 minute video and was worth every second. o Look at time index 5:45 for a discussion of biomolecular interactions o Look at time index 8:15 for an AMAZING visual animation of the Pythagorean Theorem. o Look at time index 9:35 for 6 year olds discovering 1st and 2nd order discrete differential equations. o Look at time index 12:20 to see how the discrete diff. eq. transform into visual concepts for velocity and acceleration. o Look at time index 15:00 for more acceleration demonstrations.
Lauren La Coy

Jane McGonigal: Gaming can make a better world | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    Saving the world through gaming....
Bob Abrams

Duarte Blog | Duarte Blog - 0 views

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    This is Nancy Duarte's blog. She provides multiple resources and ideas on how to make presentations more effective and successful.
Jay Percell

100 Websites you should know how to use - 1 views

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    I know about virtually none of these. I have a lot of work to do!
Bob Abrams

Nancy's Talk from TEDxEast: You Can Change the World | Duarte Blog - 0 views

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    This is Nancy Duarte's TEDxEast talk on the structure of successful presentations. There should be a beginning, middle, and end, with a drastic comparison of the world that is and what the world could be.
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