Changing Perceptions of Math by Teaching Students to Teach Themselves Sean After growing up in Europe and completing his undergraduate education at So
Read moreHannah Fry trained as a mathematician, and completed her PhD in fluid dynamics in early 2011. After a brief period working as an aerodynamicist in the
Read moreIn just a few short years, thirteen year old ukulele virtuoso Rio Saito has played festivals throughout Asia and as far afield as New York City and Ho
Read moreView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-neutrin… Elementary particles are the smallest known building blocks in the universe—and the neu
Read moreKeith Peters, an educator and elementary school principal, shares some ideas on the importance of making failure a part of our school curricula. Keith
Read moreView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-last-ba… Imagine a game of dice: if the biggest number rolled is one, two, three, or four, playe
Read moreスーパーヒーローになって不可能に挑みたいと思ったことはありますか? ダン・マイヤーは、どんなに大きな恐怖や途方もない夢を持っていても、人にはそれぞれスーパーヒーローになって、不可能に挑み、世界を変えることができる潜在能力が備わっていると信じています。 『アメリカズ・ゴット・タレント』のファイナリスト
Read moreThis talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. “Speak to the Heart” is David’s motto for an invitatio
Read moreWhat people from different apparent culture have in common? How we are looking to build peace in the same way. In this poignant talk Rick Gunn shares
Read moreHe’s a Rocket Man! Jeff Greason has devoted his life’s work to creating and managing innovative technical project teams at XCOR Aerospace,
Read moreBecause we want to understand what genes are required for blood vessel development, Courtney Griffin studies certain enzymes that help turn genes on a
Read moreView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-is-moun… At 8,850 meters above sea level, Qomolangma, also known as Mount Everest, has the highe
Read moreA zany kingdom inhabited by lithe denizens in lush, unearthly plumage. A troupe of master acrobats, mimes, comics and storytellers offering vignettes
Read moreShibuya – the city that continuously creates new cultures and sets trends all around the world. Hasebe, the former congressional deputy for Shibuya, s
Read moreClassic Edo magic, known as tezuma, is the captivating integration of illusion, traditional Japanese acting, musical performance, costumes and stories
Read moreView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-did-hit… Decades after the fall of the Third Reich, it feels impossible to understand how Adolf
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