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Ziauddin Yousafzai
My daughter, Malala
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Mar 2014
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15:19
Anant Agarwal
Why massive open online courses (still) matter
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Jan 2014
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18:40
James Flynn
Why our IQ levels are higher than our grandparents'
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Sep 2013
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18:33
Stuart Firestein
The pursuit of ignorance
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Sep 2013
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19:11
Ken Robinson
How to escape education's death valley
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May 2013
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6:12
Angela Lee Duckworth
Grit: The power of passion and perseverance
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May 2013
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17:07
Geoffrey Canada
Our failing schools. Enough is enough!
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May 2013
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3:00
Malcolm London
"High School Training Ground"
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May 2013
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8:03
Pearl Arredondo
My story, from gangland daughter to star teacher
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May 2013
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6:29
Ramsey Musallam
3 rules to spark learning
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May 2013
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10:24
Bill Gates
Teachers need real feedback
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May 2013
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6:10
ShaoLan Hsueh
Learn to read Chinese ... with ease!
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May 2013
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15:45
Timothy Bartik
The economic case for preschool
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May 2013
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7:48
Rita F. Pierson
Every kid needs a champion
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May 2013
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15:10
Freeman Hrabowski
4 pillars of college success in science
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Apr 2013
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15:16
Kakenya Ntaiya
A girl who demanded school
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Mar 2013
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22:31
Sugata Mitra
Build a School in the Cloud
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Feb 2013
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19:47
Andreas Schleicher
Use data to build better schools
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Feb 2013
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9:36
Shabana Basij-Rasikh
Dare to educate Afghan girls
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Feb 2013
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11:20
Tyler DeWitt
Hey science teachers — make it fun
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Feb 2013
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16:48
Mitch Resnick
Let's teach kids to code
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Jan 2013
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17:46
Colin Powell
Kids need structure
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Jan 2013
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17:57
Daphne Bavelier
Your brain on video games
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Nov 2012
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12:37
Eddie Obeng
Smart failure for a fast-changing world
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Oct 2012
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16:25
Shimon Schocken
The self-organizing computer course
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Oct 2012
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20:40
Daphne Koller
What we're learning from online education
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Aug 2012
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13:59
Stephen Ritz
A teacher growing green in the South Bronx
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Jul 2012
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15:46
Massimo Banzi
How Arduino is open-sourcing imagination
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Jun 2012
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14:56
E.O. Wilson
Advice to a young scientist
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Jun 2012
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6:11
Peter Norvig
The 100,000-student classroom
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Jun 2012
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5:27
Ayah Bdeir
Building blocks that blink, beep and teach
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Mar 2012
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7:31
Adam Savage
How simple ideas lead to scientific discoveries
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Mar 2012
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12:07
Chris Anderson
Questions no one knows the answers to
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Mar 2012
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16:46
Annie Murphy Paul
What we learn before we're born
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Nov 2011
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16:18
Gabe Zichermann
How games make kids smarter
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Nov 2011
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4:40
Thomas Suarez
A 12-year-old app developer
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Nov 2011
Rated
Inspiring, Funny
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