How are humans and animals similar? Two students across an ocean discuss
As we begin to round out the spring semester of TED-Ed Clubs, we have seen students present on...
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TEDYouth 2013 “Spark Notes”
TEDYouth is one of TED’s most celebrated annual conferences. Held this past year in New Orleans,...
3 ways to make TED-Ed Student Talks a part of your summer
Photo: Ryan Lash Learning and discovery does not have to stop just because there is a break from...
6 conversations to check out on the TED-Ed Community right now
The TED-Ed Community is a great place to meet other people talking about education as it relates...
Inside the animator’s studio: Creating universes and (literally) shattering the Earth
If you haven’t seen the TED-Ed Lesson “A rare, spectacular total eclipse of the sun,” you should...
Students go silent to raise awareness for those with no voice
The TED-Ed Club initiative encourages students to lift their voices and proclaim their thoughts,...
May the Fourth be with you: A TED-Ed Lesson on the birth of the lightsaber
Happy Star Wars Day! In honor of this momentous occasion, our resident TED-Ed Star Wars nerds...
5 TED-Ed Lessons that are out of this world
Happy Space Day! To celebrate today’s enormous theme, TED-Ed invites you on on a sprawling...
Colorado TED-Ed Club presents a spectacular workshop at 2014 YouthCaN Conference
Every April, droves of the world’s most environmentally active students flock to New York City...
Goofs, gabs, kinks & crossroads: A TEDx speaker provides tips on practicing your presentation
Photo courtesy of Dylan Ferniany Whether you’re playing a sport, learning a musical instrument or...
Math behind the movies: An interview with Tony DeRose from Pixar
Pixar films are widely known for their thoughtful storytelling and groundbreaking animation. One...
Celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday with some of his best insults and pickup lines
William Shakespeare, long revered as the top dog of the English language, celebrates his...
From Earth Day to every day: 4 TED-Ed Lessons to help you save the world
Earth Week is a fantastic opportunity to rethink our environmental impact, both on the...
Selfies with a twist: TED-Ed Club Members pose with their big ideas
As TED-Ed Club Members are identifying their passions, figuring out their story arcs, and...
The misunderstood grizzly: Three experts discuss why brown bears deserve respect rather than fear
In the 1800s, around 50,000 brown bears — or grizzlies — roamed much of the Western United...
One physicist’s journey from student to scientist (and how video helped him get there)
The TED-Ed initiative is fueled by the power of short, educational videos. That’s why we were so...
Bilingual TED-Ed Club asks, “Is math the language of the universe?”
As a New York City resident, it’s common to hear as many as ten different languages just on your...
What makes an idea worth spreading? 4 TED-Ed Clubs weigh in
Albert Einstein once said, “You ask me if I keep a notebook to record my great ideas. I’ve only...
TED-Ed Club Workshop: Using STARS for visual aids
Photo courtesy of Dylan Ferniany Creating great visual aids to support presentations can often...
#TEDEdChat Roundup
Photo courtesy Eric Johnson (@yourkidsteacher) Sparked by the enthusiasm of teachers in the...
How you (or your students) can use stop-motion animation in your classroom
Photo by Sarah Nickerson As enthusiasts of the combined power of animation and education, TED-Ed...
Making science fun: A science teacher’s top five favorite TED-Ed lessons
Kim Preshoff, longtime science educator and enthusiast at Williamsville North High School...
Why engage students? Because they can move mountains
Photo credit: Stacie McChesney TED-Ed was thrilled to sit down with a group of educators during a...
10 TED-Ed Lessons to watch on International Women’s Day
E. Soffe & E. Haadsma It’s International Women’s Day! Here’s a list of TED-Ed Lessons to...