Selected for connections to our SAIS work, the following TED talks are offered to help us reflect on and engage in conversation around the following topics.
Build Academic Foundation
Develop Character Foundation
Foster Creativity, Collaboration, Critical Thinking
Cherish Childhood
Deepen Understanding
Empower Learners
The videos will play from this page. To see and read the corresponding transcripts, use the associated hyperlinked text. Access to a transcript may help you select your sentence, phrase, and word for our discussion in the fall. You are invited to add your sentence, phrase, and word in the comment section below as you watch and reflect. (Please be sure to include the title of the talk in your comment.)
Sarah Lewis: Embrace the near win
Cesar Harada: How I teach kids to love science
Kathryn Schulz: On being wrong
Sebastian Deterding: What your designs say about you
Linda Hill: How to manage for collective creativity
Emilie Wapnick: Why some of us don’t have one true calling
Rita Pierson: Every kid needs a champion
Stuart Brown: Play is more than just fun
Mac Barnett: Why a good book is a secret door
Dan Meyer: Math class needs a makeover
Temple Grandin: The world needs all kinds of minds
Sugata Mitra: The Child Driven Education
John Hunter: Teaching with the World Peace Game
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