http://www.ted.com TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Featured speakers have included Al Gore on climate change, Philippe Starck on design, Jill Bolte Taylor on observing her own stroke, Nicholas Negroponte on One Laptop per Child, Jane Goodall on chimpanzees, Bill Gates on malaria and mosquitoes, Pattie Maes on the “Sixth Sense” wearable tech, and “Lost” producer JJ Abrams on the allure of mystery. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts. Closed captions and translated subtitles in a variety of languages are now available on TED.com, at http://www.ted.com/translate. Watch a highlight reel of the Top 10 TEDTalks at http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/top10 Stacey Kramer offers a moving, personal, 3-minute parable that shows how an unwanted experience — frightening, traumatic, costly — can turn out to be a priceless gift.
Innovating to zero! | Bill Gates
http://www.ted.com At TED2010, Bill Gates unveils his vision for the world’s energy future, describing the need for “miracles” to avoid planetary catastrophe and explaining why he’s backing a dramatically different type of nuclear reactor. The necessary goal? Zero carbon emissions globally by 2050. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts. Closed captions and translated subtitles in a variety of languages are now available on TED.com, at http://www.ted.com/translate. Watch a highlight reel of the Top 10 TEDTalks at http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/top10 Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/tednews Checkout our Facebook page for TED exclusives https://www.facebook.com/TED
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Before Avatar … a curious boy | James Cameron
http://www.ted.com James Cameron’s big-budget (and even bigger-grossing) films create an unreal world all their own. In this personal talk, he reveals his childhood fascination with the fantastic — from reading science fiction to deep-sea diving — and how it ultimately drove the success of his blockbuster hits “Aliens,” “The Terminator,” “Titanic” and “Avatar.” TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Featured speakers have included Al Gore on climate change, Philippe Starck on design, Jill Bolte Taylor on observing her own stroke, Nicholas Negroponte on One Laptop per Child, Jane Goodall on chimpanzees, Bill Gates on malaria and mosquitoes, Pattie Maes on the “Sixth Sense” wearable tech, and “Lost” producer JJ Abrams on the allure of mystery. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts. Closed captions and translated subtitles in a variety of languages are now available on TED.com, at http://www.ted.com/translate. Watch a highlight reel of the Top 10 TEDTalks at http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/top10
Kurt Vonnegut on the Shapes of Stories
Short lecture by Kurt Vonnegut on the ‘simple shapes of stories.
Personal Learning Networks for Educators
Why educators should consider creating and participating in a personal learning network.
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Program or be Programmed: Ten Commands for a Digital Age | Interactive 2010 | SXSW
Best-selling author and technology visionary Douglas Rushoff offers his insights and perspectives on humanity’s role in the bight new future.
TEDxTacoma – Cheryl Monk – Living a full life as a person with disabilities
About TEDx, x = independently organized event 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 video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized.* (*Subject to certain rules and regulations)
ISTE Tweet for Advocacy
Hilary Goldmann shares why you should tweet for ed tech advocacy.
Global Video ISTE 2010
Global Video ISTE 2010
ISTE Interview with Peggy Sheehy: “Finding your Tribe”
What’s the value of an ISTE Membership to you?
ISTE Interview with Chris Johnson: The Value of ISTE Membership
We asked Chris Johnson what he found valuable about his ISTE Membership and here’s a clip of his response.
ISTE Interview with Gwyneth Jones: “Many Roads to Get Involved”
Excerpt from our interview with Gwyneth Jones, ISTE Board Member and Teacher Librarian from Howard County, MD.
ISTE Interview with Bernajean Porter: “To Come Here is to be Re-nourished”
Excerpt from our interview with Bernajean Porter, long-time ISTE Member, SIG leader, and educational technology consultant from Denver, CO.
ISTE Interview with Beth Still: The Value of an ISTE Membership
Except from an interview with Beth Still, an ISTE Member and social studies teacher from Scottsbluff, NE, about the value of an ISTE membership.
ISTE Interview with Doug Johnson: “Students at the Center”
Excerpt from an interview with Doug Johnson, Director of Media and Technology at Mankato Public Schools, MN.
ISTE Interview with Mary Beth Hertz: “The Importance of a Personal Learning Network”
Excerpt from an interview with Mary Beth Hertz, ISTE member and teacher from Philadelphia, PA, on the importance of having a personal learning network (PLN).
ISTE Interview with Adam Bellow: “Bringing Ed Tech Forward”
Excerpt from our interview with Adam Bellow, ISTE Member and 2010 Emerging Leader.
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Folger Shakespeare Workshop Video
This video clip shows how Christopher Shamburg, author of Student-Powered Podcasting, brought Shakespeare to life in a high school workshop by using audio remixing and Foley Art.
ISTE CEO Don Knezek: “The Importance of Advocacy”
ISTE CEO Don Knezek describes the importance of advocacy and grassroots efforts.