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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTED Talks: Arthur Benjamin: Teach statistics before calculus!
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Someone always asks the math teacher, "Am I going to use calculus in real life?" And for most of us, says Arthur Benjamin, the a...Contributor: TEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTED Talks: Dan Meyer: Math class needs a makeover
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Today's math curriculum is teaching students to expect -- and excel at -- paint-by-numbers classwork, robbing kids of a skill mo...Contributor: TEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTED Talks: Daphne Koller: What we're learning from online education
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Daphne Koller is enticing top universities to put their most intriguing courses online for free -- not just as a service, but as...Contributor: TEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTED Talks: Johnny Lee demos Wii Remote hacks
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Building sophisticated educational tools out of cheap parts, Johnny Lee demos his cool Wii Remote hacks, which turn the $40 vide...Contributor: TEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTED Talks: Ken Robinson: Changing education paradigms
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this talk from RSA Animate, Sir Ken Robinson lays out the link between 3 troubling trends: rising drop-out rates, schools' dw...Contributor: TEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTED Talks: Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than un...Contributor: TEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTED Talks: Liz Coleman's call to reinvent liberal arts education
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Bennington president Liz Coleman delivers a call-to-arms for radical reform in higher education. Bucking the trend to push stude...Contributor: TEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTED Talks: Sir Ken Robinson: Bring on the learning revolution!
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this poignant, funny follow-up to his fabled 2006 talk, Sir Ken Robinson makes the case for a radical shift from standardized...Contributor: TEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTED talks: Sugata Mitra shows how kids teach themselves
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Speaking at LIFT 2007, Sugata Mitra talks about his Hole in the Wall project. Young kids in this project figured out how to use ...Contributor: TEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTED Talks: Temple Grandin: The world needs all kinds of minds
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Temple Grandin, diagnosed with autism as a child, talks about how her mind works -- sharing her ability to "think in pictures," ...Contributor: TEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTED-ED series: Actions and Reactions
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: ScienceTED-ED series: Actions and ReactionsContributor: TEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTED-ED series: Awesome Nature
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: ScienceTED-ED series: Awesome NatureContributor: TEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTED-ED series: Getting Under Our Skin
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.TED-ED series: Getting Under Our SkinContributor: TEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTED-ED series: Government Declassified
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social ScienceTED-ED series: Government DeclassifiedContributor: TEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTED-ED series: How Things Work
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: ScienceTED-ED series: How Things WorkContributor: TEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTED-ED series: Inventions that Shape History
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: ScienceTED-ED series: Inventions that Shape HistoryContributor: TEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTED-ED series: Math in Real Life
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: MathematicsTED-ED series: Math in Real LifeContributor: TEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTED-ED series: Playing with Language
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: English-Language ArtsTED-ED series: Playing with LanguageContributor: TEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTED-ED series: The Way we Think
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.TED-ED series: The Way we ThinkContributor: TEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTED-ED series: The World's People and Places
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.TED-ED series: The World's People and PlacesContributor: TEDViews: 0Favorites: 0