Are you looking for inspirational videos you can use in your class? TED is an amazing source for teachers to improve student learning and their own career. TED has a valuable collection of stirring, informative videos relevant to education.
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Usually short and eye-opening speeches given by industry leaders, TED Talks are great sources for teachers to get some words of wisdom and reignite their passion for teaching. Time to get motivated and learn something new! Check out these 50 timeless TED Talks for teachers:
1. Do schools kill creativity? By Ken Robinson
2. Let’s teach for mastery — not test scores by Sal Khan
3. How to Escape Education’s Death Valley by Sir Ken Robinson
4. Why open a school? To close a prison by Nadia Lopez
5. 3 Rules to Spark Learning by Ramsey Musallam
6. How I learned to read — and trade stocks — in prison by Curtis “Wall Street” Carroll
7. How to Learn from Mistakes by Diana Laufenberg
8. A summer school kids actually want to attend by Karim Abouelnaga
9. Let’s use video to reinvent education by Sal Khan
10. My wish: Once Upon a School by Dave Eggers
11. Help for kids the education system ignores by Victor Rios
12. Use data to build better schools by Andreas Schleicher
13. Teach Teachers how to Create Magic by Christopher Emdin
14. Hey Science Teachers… Make It Fun by Tyler Dwitt
15. A Teacher Growing Green in the South Bronx by Stephen Ritz
16. How to fix a broken school? Lead fearlessly, love hard by Linda Cliatt-Wayman
17. Teaching one child at a time by Shukla Bose
18. Kids can teach themselves by Sugata Mitra
19. Should we simplify spelling? By Karina Galperin
20. Teachers need real feedback by Bill Gates
21. Kids need structure by Colin Powell
22. Talk nerdy to me by Melissa Marshall
23. The boost students need to overcome obstacles – Anindya Kundu
24. The Key to Success? Grit by Angela Lee Duckworth
25. How Great Leaders Inspire Action by Simon Sinek
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26. The Puzzle of Motivation by Dan Pink
27. We should aim for perfection — and stop fearing failure- by Jon Bowers
28. Every Kid Needs A Champion by Rita Pierson
29. How to get better at the things you care about by Eduardo Briceño
30. What I learned from 100 days of rejection by Jia Jiang
31. The pursuit of ignorance by Stuart Firestein
32. Math Class Needs A Makeover by Dan Meyer
33. Can a robot pass a university entrance exam? By Noriko Arai
34. Electrical experiments with plants that count and communicate by Greg Gage
35. An intergalactic guide to using a defibrillator by Todd Scott
36. Easy DIY projects for kid engineers by Fawn Qiu
37. Lifelike simulations that make real-life surgery safer by Peter Weinstock
38. Nature is everywhere — we just need to learn to see it by Emma Marris
39. Why science demands a leap into the unknown by Uri Alon
40. How to raise successful kids — without over-parenting by Julie Lythcott-Haims
41. To raise brave girls, encourage adventure by Caroline Paul
42. Teach girls bravery, not perfection by Reshma Saujani
43. What it’s like to be a parent in a war zone by Aala El-Khani
44. The lies we tell pregnant women by Sofia Jawed-Wessel
45. Want kids to learn well? Feed them well by Sam Kass
46. Can you really tell if a kid is lying? By Kang Lee
47. Let’s raise kids to be entrepreneurs by Cameron Herold
48. The powerful stories that shaped Africa by Gus Casely-Hayford
49 A Girl Who Demanded School by Kakenya Ntaiya
50. How America’s public schools keep kids in poverty by Kandice Sumner
Did we miss anything on the list? Let us know through comments below.
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