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Jeff R.

Charles Leadbeater: Education innovation in the slums - 1 views

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    Charles Leadbeater went looking for radical new forms of education -- and found them in the slums of Rio and Kibera, where some of the world's poorest kids are finding transformative new ways to learn. And this informal, disruptive new kind of school, he says, is what all schools need to become.
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The power of simple words - 2 views

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    Long, fancy words designed to show off your intelligence and vocabulary are all very well, but they aren't always the best words. In this short, playful video Terin Izil explains why simple, punchy language is often the clearest way to convey a message. (Launching a series on Playing with Language)
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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.
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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.
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WHERE GOOD IDEAS COME FROM by Steven Johnson - 0 views

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    One of our most innovative, popular thinkers takes on-in exhilarating style-one of our key questions: Where do good ideas come from?
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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.
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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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The Fuhrer on TCAP in the bunker - 0 views

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    Adolph rethinks his position as an administrator in the world of high stakes testing. One thing is for sure, don't ask for a jeans day!
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People Who Are Destroying America - Teachers - 0 views

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    Dawn Quarles, a Florida high school teacher, faces voter fraud fines for registering her students to vote.
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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
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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.

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."
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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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.
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