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Turn your school essay into a TED-style Talk
Writing a college admissions essay (or any essay for that matter) can be grueling. BUT—did you...
How to raise a child who cares
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Why you should always thank your barista
Writer A.J. Jacobs was going through life feeling more grumpy than grateful. To start cultivating...
5 steps to help you figure out your passion
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A bold step for womankind: Meet the young women behind Kyrgyzstan’s satellite program
Ranging in age from 17 to 25, they are challenging their country’s gender norms by learning...
Why I’m teaching prisoners to code
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TED-Ed Weekend 2018: Meet the Speakers!
It’s that time again: TED-Ed Weekend will return on November 17th, 2018! This full-day event is...
Want to fight climate change? Educate a girl
It’s that simple. Making sure that girls around the world can go to school helps them and their...
The 5 types of mentors you need in your life
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7 strategies to keep your phone from taking over your life
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Host a TED-Ed Student Talks showcase event
Students participating in the TED-Ed Student Talks groups are celebrating their TED-Ed Talks by...
TED-Ed Weekend: Students share their ideas at TED HQ
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TED-Ed is on Patreon!
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TED-Ed Weekend = student voices, amplified!
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TED-Ed Weekend June 2017: Coming to you via livestream!
It’s almost time: TED-ED WEEKEND RETURNS on JUNE 17, 2017! To watch the show and cheer on the...
The top 10 most popular TED-Ed Original animated videos from 2016
TED-Ed Originals are short, award-winning animated videos about ideas. Three times a week, you...
TED-Ed Weekend 2016: Meet the speakers!
TED-Ed Weekends are designed to amplify the voices of TED’s next generation and celebrate the...
TED-Ed Weekend events!
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5 TED-Ed Lessons by TED2016 speakers
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Finally, the 7th row of the Periodic Table of the Elements is complete
Science teachers, rejoice: Four new chemical elements have just been formally added to the...
The top 10 most popular TED-Ed Original animated videos from 2015 (and a few fun facts)
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