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Jeff R.

Kevin Allocca: Why videos go viral - 1 views

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    This video gives an insight into what engages minds in the 21st century. I think it's worthwhile to look at what makes a video go viral considering there are over 48 HOURS of video uploaded to YouTube every minute.
Jeff R.

Chris Bliss: Comedy is translation - 0 views

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    Chris Bliss explains why we understand better when we are engaged through humor and entertainment.
Jeff R.

Introducing TED-Ed: Lessons worth sharing - 2 views

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    With the help of talented editors and animators, TED Ed brings lessons worth sharing to the world in engaging and interesting ways.
Jeff R.

Dan Meyer: Math class needs a makeover - 1 views

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    Today's math curriculum is teaching students to expect -- and excel at -- paint-by-numbers classwork, robbing kids of a skill more important than solving problems: formulating them. At TEDxNYED, Dan Meyer shows classroom-tested math exercises that prompt students to stop and think.
Jeff R.

Singapore's 21st-Century Teaching Techniques - 0 views

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    By cultivating strong school leadership, committing to ongoing professional development, and exploring innovative models like its technology-infused Future Schools, Singapore has become one of the top-scoring countries on the PISA tests.
Jeff R.

Salman Khan: Let's use video to reinvent education - 0 views

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    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.
Jeff R.

The Deep Dive - Part 3 of 3 - 0 views

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    First aired on 13th July 1999, this abcNEWS - Nightline clip features international design firm and shares some of the best practice in encouraging innovation at the workplace today. Read more at http://go.innovatus.com.sg/bis
Jeff R.

The Deep Dive - Part 2 of 3 - 0 views

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    First aired on 13th July 1999, this abcNEWS - Nightline clip features international design firm and shares some of the best practice in encouraging innovation at the workplace today. Read more at http://go.innovatus.com.sg/bis
Jeff R.

The Deep Dive - Part 1 of 3 - 0 views

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    First aired on 13th July 1999, this abcNEWS - Nightline clip features international design firm and shares some of the best practice in encouraging innovation at the workplace today. Read more at http://go.innovatus.com.sg/bis
Jeff R.

Rory Sutherland: Life lessons from an ad man - 0 views

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    Advertising adds value to a product by changing our perception, rather than the product itself. Rory Sutherland makes the daring assertion that a change in perceived value can be just as satisfying as what we consider "real" value -- and his conclusion has interesting consequences for how we look at life.
Jeff R.

Kiran Bir Sethi teaches kids to take charge - 2 views

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    Kiran Bir Sethi shows how her groundbreaking Riverside School in India teaches kids life's most valuable lesson: "I can." Watch her students take local issues into their own hands, lead other young people, even educate their parents.
Jeff R.

Thomas Suarez: A 12-year-old app developer | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    Most 12-year-olds love playing videogames -- Thomas Suarez taught himself how to create them. After developing iPhone apps like "Bustin Jeiber," a whack-a-mole game, he is now using his skills to help other kids become developers. Thomas Suarez, a 12 year old, taught himself to build iphone apps.
Jeff R.

Sarah Kay: If I should have a daughter... - 0 views

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    "If I should have a daughter, instead of Mom, she's gonna call me Point B ... " began spoken word poet Sarah Kay, in a talk that inspired two standing ovations at TED2011. She tells the story of her metamorphosis -- from a wide-eyed teenager soaking in verse at New York's Bowery Poetry Club to a teacher connecting kids with the power of self-expression through Project V.O.I.C.E. -- and gives two breathtaking performances of "B" and "Hiroshima."
Jeff R.

Alvin Toffler on Education - 0 views

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    The renowned futurist comments on the current system of education and what it lacks in addressing the future of our world.
Jeff R.

Dan Pink - Drive - 0 views

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    Daniel Pink provides concrete examples of how intrinsic motivation functions both at home and in the workplace.
Jeff R.

RSA Animate - Changing Education Paradigms - 0 views

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    This animate was adapted from a talk given at the RSA by Sir Ken Robinson, world-renowned education and creativity expert and recipient of the RSA's Benjamin Franklin award.
Jeff R.

RSA Animate - Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us - 1 views

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    This lively RSAnimate, adapted from Dan Pink's talk at the RSA, illustrates the hidden truths behind what really motivates us at home and in the workplace.
Jeff R.

Sir Ken Robinson - Changing Paradigms - 1 views

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    Creativity expert Sir Ken Robinson will ask how do we make change happen in education and how do we make it last?
Jeff R.

Kelly Gallagher Readicide Part 2 - 0 views

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    There's a new endangered species...the adolescent reader. Kelly Gallagher discusses how schools are contributing to the death of reading.
Jeff R.

Kelly Gallagher Readicide Interview Part 1 - 0 views

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    Kelly Gallagher discusses what propelled him to write his new book, Readicide.
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