Wofford College president Bernie Dunlap tells the story of Sandor Teszler, a Hungarian Holocaust survivor who taught him about passionate living and lifelong learning.
"What if I was to tell you that a game of peek-a-boo could change the world?" asks seven-year-old Molly Wright, one of the youngest-ever TED speakers. Breaking down the research-backed ways parents and caregivers can support children's healthy brain development, Wright highlights the benefits of play on lifelong learning, behavior and well-being...
As the cofounder and executive director of Waterford UPSTART, Claudia Miner has one goal: to help families overcome barriers and prepare their children for lifelong learning.
About this event: We are having a mix of inspirational stories from adults and students. I will focus on the future of education with a theme of lifelong learning and success.
Event details: Villars sur Ollon, Vaud (fr), Switzerland · November 29, 2012
About this event: Our speakers will be inspiring us by addressing relevant topics concerning our global community. Topics include: Lifelong Learning, Safety, Courage, Healthy Relationships, and more!
Event details: Enid, Oklahoma, United States · November 14, 2015
About this event: We will establish a forum to provide exposure for the individuals, groups and ideas in New England making a positive difference in the region, and around the world. Broadcast news has become very efficient at amplifying the stories of heartbreak and disappointment. Our event is intended to highlight the positive breakthroughs and initiatives the...
Event details: Boston, Massachusetts, United States · November 1, 2011
About this event: An "only in New York" event, REMIX salons connect our community to the best thinkers in New York in ways that allow a deeper exploration of a theme or topic as they participate in a dynamic and insightful discussion. This month, we are thrilled to welcome RON GROSS.
Ron co-chairs the University Seminar on Innovation at Columbia University, and ...
Event details: NYC, New York, United States · October 9, 2015
About this event: TEDxNewYorkSalon is an intersectional community of diverse, open-minded and passionate individuals, who connect via private salons and other curated events. The longest running and most active TEDx program in New York City, our community has met almost every Friday since 2009. We'd love to welcome you to join us this Friday at The Olivia (315 We...
Event details: NYC, New York, United States · January 15, 2016
About this event: Thriving is more than just surviving; it's growing, prospering, and flourishing. This day-long event explores how communities, organizations, and individuals can thrive mentally, physically, and artistically. Attendees will have opportunities to hear and discuss "ideas worth spreading" from innovators in well-being, creative cultures, sustainabi...
Event details: Long Beach, California, United States · July 16, 2011
About this event: Our theme this year is Excelsior, Latin for “ever higher”. We are invested in the philosophy that progress is continuous, and through our TEDxMSJHS event, we want to foster the mentality of lifelong learning and, through the combination of multidisciplinary ideas, raise our line of sight so the impossible becomes more possible.
Event details: Fremont, California, United States · July 9, 2013
About this event: This TEDx Salon conversation will explore global equity through the lens of empowering marginalized communities. It will delve into how strategic interventions in education, professional development, and mentorship can bridge the gaps that disproportionately affect vulnerable populations. The discussion will emphasize the transformative potentia...
Event details: Santa Barbara, California, United States · September 4, 2024
About this event: TEDxHenricoLibrary is a series of monthly events on the last Thursday of the month from March 2020 through November 2020. To promote lifelong learning and create opportunities for community building, at each event we plan to stream TED Talks on given topic, then have a facilitated discussion among attendees. No particular expertise is required t...
Event details: Glen Allen, Virginia, United States · March 26, 2020
One in three workers globally will see their jobs disrupted by AI and tech advancements this decade — but there's a way to stay ahead of the curve. Skill-building strategist Sagar Goel shares practical examples from a partnership with the Singaporean government that helped thousands of workers transition into new careers, offering a lesson on th...
About this event: "Harmony in Growth: Balancing Health, Wealth and Self " seeks to inspire women to pursue a harmonized approach to personal and professional life, illustrating how the integration of health, wealth, and self-awareness leads to a more empowered, fulfilled existence.
The theme explores strategies that empower women to achieve their goals across th...
Event details: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada · June 8, 2024
About this event: Started in 2012, TEDxBeaconStreet is one of the most innovative TEDx events in the world. Widely recognized in the TED and TEDx community for our unique vision, multi-generational emphasis, diverse and open audience, Ideas in Action theme, and Adventures throughout the year, it is our aspiration to be a Laboratory / Test Kitchen bringing innova...
Event details: Brookline, Massachusetts, United States · November 4, 2017
About this event: Started in 2012, TEDxBeaconStreet is one of the most innovative TEDx events in the world. Widely recognized in the TED and TEDx community for our unique vision, multi-generational emphasis, diverse and open audience, Ideas in Action theme, and Adventures throughout the year, it is our aspiration to be a Laboratory / Test Kitchen bringing innova...
Event details: Brookline, Massachusetts, United States · November 19, 2016
About this event: The theme of the event is Passion Projects: Lifelong Learning. The goal of the event is twofold. First is to inspire all of our 9th graders as they prepare for 10th grade, their final year in the MYP, culminating with completion of their Personal Project which is in essence a Passion Project. The second goal is to give some of our students a vo...
Event details: Tampa, Florida, United States · March 12, 2015
About this event: We are so excited that you are interested in coming to the 4th Annual TEDxFAUJupiter Innovate and Lead event. TEDxFAUJupiter is a unique event because it is all student organized, sponsored by FAU’s Student Government, and showcases FAU students, faculty, and staff. We invite you to come with an open mind and get ready to listen to some awesome ...
Event details: Jupiter FL, Florida, United States · March 31, 2016
About this event: "Beyond School-Flourish" is a captivating theme that explores the limitless possibilities and personal growth that extend beyond traditional educational boundaries. This theme encourages individuals to embrace a holistic approach to learning, emphasizing not only academic achievements but also personal development, creativity, and the pursuit of...
Event details: Bellevue, Washington, United States · April 7, 2024
About this event: TEDxCLASP presents Resources for Resilience: Lifelong Learning, Peace, Security and the Sustainable Development Goals
In this program we explore multiple entry points of action and transformation in humanity’s endurance race to sustainability. Offering a mix of explanatory and personal narrative, the program includes live talks and recorded m...
Event details: Ithaca, New York, United States · October 15, 2020
About this event: Quality education refers to a comprehensive and holistic learning experience that equips individuals with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to lead productive and fulfilling lives. It goes beyond imparting academic knowledge and focuses on nurturing critical thinking, creativity, problem-solving abilities, and social skills. Quality ed...
Event details: New Delhi, Delhi, India · May 23, 2023
Would you like to learn more about every single element on the periodic table? We've got you covered
When’s the last time you blew something up in a lab? Whether it’s been minutes or years, this brand new interactive data visualization from TED-Ed is a fun way to explore every single element on the periodic table. Click around the interactive p...
About this event: Which values do we teach our kids? Through sports or arts, how do we develop respect, team spirit and collaboration? How do we change the perspective on gender from the youngest age? Can we apply Burning Man’s principles in the classroom for self-directed learning or collaborative experiments?
Can we leverage technology to solve educational c...
Event details: Barcelona, Barcelona (ca), Spain · January 22, 2015
About this event: The independently organized event, licensed by TED, will feature local voices, as well as TED and TEDx Talks on the topic of Fostering A Culture of Lifelong Learning.
In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks vide...
Event details: Iselin, New Jersey, United States · April 25, 2019
About this event: As a private institution dedicated to promoting a love for lifelong learning, Menlo is excited to host their first-ever TEDx event. Menlo is located in the heart of Silicon Valley where startups and established companies are constantly innovating for the future. TEDxMenloSchool's 2021 event "Journey to New Horizons" hopes to offer audience membe...
Event details: Atherton, California, United States · June 5, 2021