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Oliver Janoschka

Clay Shirky: How cognitive surplus will change the world | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    "Clay Shirky: How cognitive surplus will change the world" in short: the theory, which says that due to a massive increase in leisure time that is facilitated by ascending prosperity, people have a "cognitive surplus" at their disposal. until recently, it has mostly been used as a means to watch tv, but it should be employed differently.
Emily Peach

Kiran Bir Sethi teaches kids to take charge | Video on TED.com - 0 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.
Emily Peach

Shukla Bose: Teaching one child at a time | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    Educating the poor is more than just a numbers game, says Shukla Bose. She tells the story of her groundbreaking Parikrma Humanity Foundation, which brings hope to India's slums by looking past the daunting statistics and focusing on treating each child as an individual.
Emily Peach

John Hardy | Profile on TED.com - 0 views

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    John Hardy co-founded the extraordinary Green School in Bali, where kids get a holistic and green education.In BALI not India!
Emily Peach

Bunker Roy | Profile on TED.com - 0 views

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    Sanjit "Bunker" Roy is the founder of Barefoot College, which helps rural communities becomes self-sufficient. Why you should listen to him: Development projects the world over run into one crucial point: For a project to live on, it needs to be organic, owned and sustained by those it serves.
Emily Peach

Arvind Gupta | Profile on TED.com - 0 views

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    Science educator Arvind Gupta uses simple toys to teach. Arvind Gupta is an Indian toy inventor and popularizer of science for kids. Creating simple toys out of trash and everyday goods, he illustrates principles of science and design in a memorably hands-on fashion. He works at the Children's Science Centre in Pune, India.
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