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Bill Genereux

TED Blog: TED and Reddit asked Sir Ken Robinson anything -- and he answered - 38 views

  • we've come to associate standardizing with raising standards
  • It's not there to identify what individuals can do. It's there to look at things to which they conform.
  • contributed to a lowering of morale
psmiley

Ken Robinson: How to escape education's death valley | Video on TED.com - 23 views

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    Sir Ken Robinson
anonymous

Diana Laufenberg: How to learn? From mistakes | Video on TED.com - 106 views

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    "Diana Laufenberg shares 3 surprising things she has learned about teaching -- including a key insight about learning from mistakes."
chamart

Interview: James Geary (TED) | Prezi Learn Center - 30 views

Brianna Crowley

Sheryl Sandberg: Why we have too few women leaders | Video on TED.com - 25 views

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    Facebook CEO Sheryl Sandberg speaks to why women are not leading more in the workplace. She focuses on women's self-perceptions and how that influences their ability to be promoted to high levels. 
Randy Yerrick

Tyler DeWitt: Hey science teachers -- make it fun | Talk Video | TED.com - 18 views

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    He delivers a rousing call for science teachers to ditch the jargon and extreme precision, and instead make science sing through stories and demonstrations.
Randy Yerrick

Conrad Wolfram: Teaching kids real math with computers | TED Talk | TED.com - 23 views

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    From rockets to stock markets, many of humanity's most thrilling creations are powered by math. So why do kids lose interest in it? Conrad Wolfram says the part of math we teach - calculation by hand - isn't just tedious, it's mostly irrelevant to real mathematics and the real world. He presents his radical idea: teaching kids math through computer programming.
Garrett Kerr

Joe Sabia: The technology of storytelling | Talk Video | TED.com - 31 views

    • Garrett Kerr
       
      Outstanding Ted Talk by Joe Sabia
Roland Gesthuizen

Barry Schwartz on the paradox of choice | Video on TED.com - 60 views

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    Psychologist Barry Schwartz takes aim at a central tenet of western societies: freedom of choice. In Schwartz's estimation, choice has made us not freer but more paralyzed, not happier but more dissatisfied.
Brianna Crowley

Sarah Kay: If I should have a daughter ... | Video on TED.com - 4 views

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    Sarah Kay speaks about her journey in becoming a spoken-word poet. She discusses how poetry can help others find their voice--especially students who don't feel that they have one. Additionally, she performs two of her own originals to a standing ovation. 
Chai Reddy

Conrad Wolfram: Teaching kids real math with computers | Video on TED.com - 55 views

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    "Math is not calculating" "Assuming computers to do the calculating"
Debra Spear

Dan Meyer: Math class needs a makeover | Video on TED.com - 49 views

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    Excellent summary of the realities of teaching a subject like mathematics or physics, with some tips on how to overcome the hurdles. Equally applies to CS.
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    entertaining and short. Great video to share with peers who teach all subjects - not just math. Works well with CCSS prof. dev.
Duncan Innes

Sheena Iyengar on the art of choosing | Video on TED.com - 50 views

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    Choice is it always a good thing. Are choices always helpful? Would students be less stressed if they had to make fewer choices? Excellent video lecture by a an insightful lady who is blind!
Aly Kenee

Salman Khan: Let's use video to reinvent education | Video on TED.com - 83 views

  • Salman Khan talks about how and why he created the remarkable Khan Academy, a carefully structured series of educational videos offering complete curricula in math and, now, other subjects. He shows the power of interactive exercises, and calls for teachers to consider flipping the traditional classroom script -- give students video lectures to watch at home, and do "homework" in the classroom with the teacher available to help.
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    Brilliant idea for education: Flip the format and have students watch video lectures at home and do "homework" in class.
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    Khan explains the concept of the "flipped" classroom. 
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