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Quantum mechanics 101: Demystifying tough physics in 4 easy lessons

Ready to level up your working knowledge of quantum mechanics? Check out these four TED-Ed...

Breaking down big data

Big data is, for lack of a better word, big right now. But it’s also a difficult, multi-layered...

TED film guru gives students tips on filming presentations

When TED first started, the conference consisted of a small group of people sharing ideas in a...

5 jobs we didn’t know existed before TEDYouth

“What do you want to be when you grow up?” It’s something kids get asked a lot — and this...

The science of Interstellar: 5 TED-Ed Lessons to help you understand the film

Thanks to physicist Kip Thorne’s influence, the latest space-travel film Interstellar...

TED-Ed Club Facilitator brings TEDGlobal to his students

By Craig Zimmer, TEDxStMaryCSSchool organizer St. Mary Catholic Secondary School Pickering...

8 photography tips for anyone with a camera (or a camera phone)

The key to getting great photos isn’t just about having a nice camera. I’m a firm believer that...

App smashing for teachers: The power of app cross-pollination

By Mary Jo Madda Associate Editor, edSurge There are thousands of apps out there, and to give you...

Why vote? TED-Ed’s election roundup

The right to vote is lauded as one of the most important civic responsibilities a citizen can...

A video that terrifies while it teaches? There’s a TED-Ed Lesson for that

Pick your poison: Blood hungry vampires. Zombies on a mission for your tasty brain. Creepy...

3 brand new TED-Ed Lessons written by CERN scientists

TED-Ed loves working with CERN. Our video library includes more than ten lessons written by CERN...

TED-Ed hosts animation station at TEDGlobal 2014

TEDGlobal 2014 was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil this past week and centered around the...

High school TED-Ed Club Member from Singapore discusses student leadership

By Arjun Mehrotra Student at United World College of South East Asia, Singapore Like thousands of...

The power of storytelling: TED Speaker Drew Dudley hosts TED-Ed Club workshop

Drew Dudley’s TED Talk ‘Everyday leadership’ is a great example of a speaker harnessing the power...

Love numbers? A reading list for math enthusiasts

Ready to level up your working knowledge of math? Below, Jennifer Ouellette, author of The...

Is it actually ironic? 3 TED-Ed Lessons on irony

How many times have you heard the phrase “That’s so ironic,” and wondered, “Wait … is...