Five lessons learned from zombies
From global folklore to contemporary characters in horror films and television shows, zombies...
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Create a lesson around these four videos: Plant life
Following last week’s challenge theme (Pop Culture), this week’s theme is Plant Life. Plants...
How big is a mole?
There are about 20 species of fuzzy moles (the kind that crawl around on the ground), and one...
Create a lesson around these two videos: Big and small
Following last week’s challenge theme (heroes and villains), this week’s theme is Big and...
How an animator brought stage fright to life
As part of the newly minted animation studio KAPWA Studioworks, animator Robertino Zambrano...
Create a lesson around these three videos: Heroes and villains
Following last week’s challenge theme (civilization), this week’s theme is heroes and...
Three TED-Ed Lessons from a master linguist
Understanding linguistics, or the scientific study of language, is an important educational...
Create a lesson around these three videos: Civilization
Following last week’s challenge theme (The Renaissance), this week’s theme is...
The full moon illusion
Tonight (September 19, 2013), there will be a full moon. But have you ever wondered why the full...
Ainissa Ramirez on women in STEM
Ainissa Ramirez isn’t your ordinary scientist; she’s also an inventor, an author, a TED speaker,...
Create a lesson around these five videos: The Renaissance
The past few challenges have been really fun. We’ve featured math, science, and social...
Interview with a teacher: Sue Fullmer
We used Google Hangout to catch up with veteran teacher and Kohl’s Cares winner, Sue Fullmer...
Flipped Day
This post is a quick and congratulatory shout out to our friends over at the Flipped Learning...
Create a lesson around these four videos: Mathematics
Last week’s challenge was all about social studies videos. Here’s a list of some of TED-Ed’s...
Scott Gass talks oceans
Marine Biologist Scott Gass has brought ideas of oceanic proportions to TED-Ed. From the...
Create a lesson around these three videos: Social Studies
Last week’s challenge was all about science videos. This week, however, we’re delving deep into...
Top Ten: Humanities Lessons you missed this summer
Are you a humanities teacher getting ready to head back to school? Here’s an excellent list of...
TED-Ed presenting at international animation festival, Fantoche
Photo: International Jury at Fantoche 2009 (clockwise) with animation filmmakers: Abi Feijo,...
Create a lesson around these five videos: Science
We are so thankful for all the hard work and energy the TED-Ed community has put into crafting...
Top Ten: STEM Lessons you missed this summer
Are you a STEM teacher getting ready to head back to school? Here’s an excellent list of 10...
Click Your Fortune: TED-Ed’s choose-your-own-adventure look at career options
Many of today’s top jobs didn’t exist ten years ago; it’s likely that many of today’s...
Teachers spend the week in the TED-Ed office
This week, TED-Ed invited a few teachers in New York City to brainstorm, workshop and give...
The comma: Overused and misunderstood
English teacher Terisa Folaron is the educator behind the TED-Ed Lesson Comma Story. The Lesson...
What if superpowers were real…
Everyone fantasizes about what it would be like to lift a building, run faster than a speeding...