Debunking the black male stereotype: One teen speaks up
High school senior Brandon Allen is only 17 years old, and he’s already tired of being...
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A teen gamer interviews Milktea
Lilian Chen, aka Milktea, grew up playing Super Smash Brothers Melee. But when her love of...
The science of ‘Inside Out’: 5 TED-Ed Lessons to help you understand the film
Inside Out, Pixar’s latest animated masterpiece, is not only an emotional rollercoaster, but...
How to use TED-Ed in your Earth and Space Science classroom
Highland Park High School teacher Gordon Williamson uses TED-Ed Lessons extensively in his...
Take the TED-Ed July Challenge!
Want to keep your brain in shape this summer — and learn 31 new ideas in the month of July? Do...
Featured TED-Ed Clubs videos: Surfing, media representation & older siblings
One of the main goals of TED-Ed Clubs has always been to provide a platform for student...
What is essential for a good education? Sakena Yacoobi weighs in
Risking her life every day as the Executive Director of the Afghan Institute of Learning, Sakena...
TED-Ed Innovative Educators: How do you pioneer a program?
TED-Ed is bringing together 28 thoughtful and innovative educators to try something new...
31 great books for students, chosen by students
During the school year, most of the books that students read have been assigned to them by their...
How to become a dinosaur hunter
Like many kids, German-Moroccan paleontologist Nizar Ibrahim nursed a fascination for dinosaurs...
Featured TED-Ed Clubs videos: Freedom of speech, A.I. and a passport with wings
One of the main goals of TED-Ed Clubs has always been to provide a platform for student...
Neal Stephenson’s writing advice for students (and everyone else)
Neal Stephenson’s bestselling novels about science and technology have provoked readers for...
#WomanCrushWednesday: TEDWomen Edition
If you aren’t privy to the latest social media hashtag #WCW, it stands for Woman Crush Wednesday...
How to use TED-Ed in your chemistry classroom
Highland Park High School teacher Gordon Williamson uses TED-Ed Lessons extensively in his...
What do teens really think about body image, beauty and bullying? 3 perspectives from around the world
Body image, beauty and bullying. These three themes have been passionately presented by dozens of...
Featured TED-Ed Club videos: Bigfoot, driving and taking a break from technology
One of the main goals of TED-Ed Clubs has always been to provide a platform for student...
10 inspiring commencement speeches about creativity and courage
In the Venn diagram of storytelling methods, the commencement speech is...
Inside the world’s best kindergarten
At Fuji Kindergarten outside Tokyo, kids make the most of a magical environment designed just for...
Featured TED-Ed Club videos: Making and baking, dyslexia and expectations
One of the main goals of TED-Ed Clubs has always been to provide a platform for student...
10 ways to teach creativity in the classroom
Education expert Sir Ken Robinson notes that in the factories of the 20th century, creativity was...
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
We asked TED-Ed staff: Who were the teachers that shaped you? TED-Ed has the privilege of working...
The mystery of left-handedness: The making of a TED-Ed Lesson
Today, about one-tenth of the world’s population is left-handed — and...
Featured TED-Ed Clubs videos: Lessons from nature, global warming, landfills & overfishing
One of the main goals of TED-Ed Clubs has always been to provide a platform for student...
On raising kids who are more than “hoop jumpers”: A teenage TED speaker’s mom on how she encourages her sons to innovate
Jane Andraka has raised two remarkable sons. Luke, age 20, is studying electrical engineering at...