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What should future schools look like? How do brains learn? Some of the world's greatest educators, researchers, and community leaders share their stories and visions onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.

Episode Date
How to design a school for the future | Punya Mishra
Jun 02, 2023
The rise of the "trauma essay" in college applications | Tina Yong
Apr 07, 2023
How video games can level up the way you learn | Kris Alexander
Mar 09, 2023
Reviving the legacy of the Black teaching tradition | Sharif El-Mekki
Feb 28, 2023
How Black queer culture shaped history | Channing Gerard Joseph
Feb 01, 2023
The board game getting kids excited about school | Joel Baraka
Dec 20, 2022
How play helps a kid's brain grow | Jesse Ilhardt
Dec 15, 2022
The most powerful yet overlooked resource in schools | Heejae Lim
Aug 30, 2022
How schools can nurture every student's genius | Trish Millines Dziko
Jul 21, 2022
The mission to safeguard Black history in the US | Julieanna L. Richardson
Jun 17, 2022
What Wikipedia teaches us about balancing truth and beliefs | Katherine Maher
May 25, 2022
My long walk across India for women's freedom | Srishti Bakshi
May 10, 2022
Ukraine's fight to keep educating its children | Zoya Lytvyn
Apr 14, 2022
The creativity and community behind fanfiction | Cecilia Aragon
Mar 09, 2022
Education is a fundamental right for every child | Makhtoum Abdalla
Dec 10, 2021
3 ways to lower the barriers to higher education | Adrian K. Haugabrook
Dec 09, 2021
The dream of educating Afghan girls lives on | Shabana Basij-Rasikh
Dec 03, 2021
A program to empower Black teachers in the US | Larry Irvin
Nov 18, 2021
A close-to-home solution for accessible childcare | Chris Bennett
Oct 21, 2021
The small business hustle | The Hartford
Oct 18, 2021
3 myths about racism that keep the US from progress | Candis Watts Smith
Jul 16, 2021
How dirt bikes and STEM ignite ingenuity in Baltimore | Brittany Young
May 24, 2021
Women and girls, you are part of the climate solution | Rumaitha Al Busaidi
May 03, 2021
The exploitation of US college athletes | Tim Nevius
Apr 05, 2021
Online learning could change academia -- for good | Tyler Dewitt
Mar 18, 2021
Technology can't fix inequality -- but training and opportunities could | 'Gbenga Sesan
Feb 11, 2021
What COVID-19 revealed about US schools -- and 4 ways to rethink education | Nora Flanagan
Jan 27, 2021
Why should you read Toni Morrison's "Beloved"? | Yen Pham
Jan 05, 2021
Lessons on leaving the world better than you found it | Sophie Howe
Oct 10, 2020
Why we must confront the painful parts of US history | Hasan Kwame Jeffries
Sep 24, 2020
Activism, changemakers and hope for the future | Malala Yousafzai
Jul 10, 2020
A path to higher education and employment for refugees | Chrystina Russell
Jun 19, 2020
Why students should have mental health days | Hailey Hardcastle
May 11, 2020
How teachers can help students navigate trauma | Lisa Godwin
Feb 11, 2020
How virtual reality turns students into scientists | Jessica Ochoa Hendrix
Jan 28, 2020
The "opportunity gap" in US public education -- and how to close it | Anindya Kundu
Jan 03, 2020
How motivation can fix public systems | Abhishek Gopalka
Oct 23, 2019
A bold plan to empower 1.6 million out-of-school girls in India | Safeena Husain
Sep 23, 2019
What reading slowly taught me about writing | Jacqueline Woodson
Sep 12, 2019
A new way to get every child ready for kindergarten | Claudia Miner
Jul 17, 2019
Why we need to fight misinformation about vaccines | Ethan Lindenberger
Jun 25, 2019
Why kids need to learn about gender and sexuality | Lindsay Amer
Jun 24, 2019
The healing power of reading | Michelle Kuo
Jun 06, 2019
How hip-hop helps us understand science | Danielle N. Lee
Apr 19, 2019
Empower a girl, transform a community | Kakenya Ntaiya
Apr 15, 2019
Creative ways to get kids to thrive in school | Olympia Della Flora
Mar 21, 2019
An unexpected tool for understanding inequality: abstract math | Eugenia Cheng
Mar 08, 2019
How education helped me rewrite my life | Ashweetha Shetty
Feb 21, 2019
How to teach kids to talk about taboo topics | Liz Kleinrock
Feb 20, 2019
Why Black girls are targeted for punishment at school -- and how to change that | Monique W. Morris
Jan 15, 2019
A librarian's case against overdue book fines | Dawn Wacek
Nov 15, 2018
How I'm using LEGO to teach Arabic | Ghada Wali
Sep 13, 2018
How teachers can help kids find their political voices | Sydney Chaffee
Aug 14, 2018
How farming could employ Africa's young workforce -- and help build peace | Kola Masha
Jul 10, 2018
A crash course in organic chemistry | Jakob Magolan
Jul 06, 2018
Why you should love gross science | Anna Rothschild
Jun 21, 2018
Comics belong in the classroom | Gene Luen Yang
May 25, 2018
To learn is to be free | Shameem Akhtar
Mar 01, 2018
This company pays kids to do their math homework | Mohamad Jebara
Feb 08, 2018
How we can help hungry kids, one text at a time | Su Kahumbu
Feb 06, 2018
What we don't teach kids about sex | Sue Jaye Johnson
Jan 04, 2018
The global learning crisis -- and what to do about it | Amel Karboul
Nov 03, 2017
The boost students need to overcome obstacles | Anindya Kundu
Sep 25, 2017
Why Africa must become a center of knowledge again | Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò
Sep 19, 2017
To solve old problems, study new species | Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado
Jan 12, 2017
Want kids to learn well? Feed them well | Sam Kass
Jan 05, 2017
How students of color confront impostor syndrome | Dena Simmons
Dec 15, 2016
Math is the hidden secret to understanding the world | Roger Antonsen
Nov 18, 2016
Help for kids the education system ignores | Victor Rios
Nov 17, 2016
How America's public schools keep kids in poverty | Kandice Sumner
Nov 01, 2016
4 reasons to learn a new language | John McWhorter
Oct 07, 2016
Why open a school? To close a prison | Nadia Lopez
Sep 21, 2016
Let's teach for mastery -- not test scores | Sal Khan
Sep 06, 2016
How to fix a broken education system ... without any more money | Seema Bansal
Jun 22, 2016
What's so sexy about math? | Cédric Villani
Jun 06, 2016
This virtual lab will revolutionize science class | Michael Bodekaer
May 06, 2016
The nit-picking glory of The New Yorker's Comma Queen | Mary Norris
Apr 15, 2016
Inside the mind of a master procrastinator | Tim Urban
Mar 15, 2016
How I stopped the Taliban from shutting down my school | Sakena Yacoobi
Sep 21, 2015
The story we tell about poverty isn't true | Mia Birdsong
Sep 15, 2015
How I learned to communicate my inner life with Asperger's | Alix Generous
Aug 17, 2015
What explains the rise of humans? | Yuval Noah Harari
Jul 24, 2015
The nerd's guide to learning everything online | John Green
Jul 22, 2015
How to fix a broken school? Lead fearlessly, love hard | Linda Cliatt-Wayman
Jun 05, 2015
Math is forever | Eduardo Sáenz de Cabezón
Apr 07, 2015
A love poem for lonely prime numbers | Harry Baker
Mar 04, 2015
Why you should care about whale poo | Asha de Vos
Jan 05, 2015
Photos that give voice to the animal kingdom | Frans Lanting
Oct 29, 2014
What I learned from spending 31 days underwater | Fabien Cousteau
Oct 23, 2014
The magic of the Amazon: A river that flows invisibly all around us | Antonio Donato Nobre
Sep 19, 2014
How not to be ignorant about the world | Hans and Ola Rosling
Sep 11, 2014
Why does the universe exist? | Jim Holt
Sep 02, 2014
Please, please, people. Let's put the 'awe' back in 'awesome' | Jill Shargaa
Aug 29, 2014
The danger of silence | Clint Smith
Aug 15, 2014
Why I live in mortal dread of public speaking | Megan Washington
Aug 08, 2014
An ultra-low-cost college degree | Shai Reshef
Aug 04, 2014
What makes a word "real"? | Anne Curzan
Jun 17, 2014
What ants teach us about the brain, cancer and the Internet | Deborah Gordon
May 13, 2014
Comics that ask "what if?" | Randall Munroe
May 08, 2014
A shark-deterrent wetsuit (and it's not what you think) | Hamish Jolly
Apr 23, 2014
Teach teachers how to create magic | Christopher Emdin
Apr 08, 2014
A new equation for intelligence | Alex Wissner-Gross
Feb 06, 2014
Why massive open online courses (still) matter | Anant Agarwal
Jan 27, 2014
The magic of Fibonacci numbers | Arthur Benjamin
Nov 08, 2013
The pursuit of ignorance | Stuart Firestein
Sep 24, 2013
Why I fell in love with monster prime numbers | Adam Spencer
Sep 03, 2013
How to escape education's death valley | Sir Ken Robinson
May 10, 2013
Grit: The power of passion and perseverance | Angela Lee Duckworth
May 09, 2013
Our failing schools. Enough is enough! | Geoffrey Canada
May 08, 2013
My story, from gangland daughter to star teacher | Pearl Arredondo
May 08, 2013
3 rules to spark learning | Ramsey Musallam
May 08, 2013
Teachers need real feedback | Bill Gates
May 08, 2013
Learn to read Chinese ... with ease! | ShaoLan
May 07, 2013
Every kid needs a champion | Rita Pierson
May 03, 2013
4 pillars of college success in science | Freeman Hrabowski
Apr 08, 2013
A girl who demanded school | Kakenya Ntaiya
Mar 07, 2013
Build a School in the Cloud | Sugata Mitra
Feb 27, 2013
Dare to educate Afghan girls | Shabana Basij-Rasikh
Feb 11, 2013
Hey science teachers -- make it fun | Tyler DeWitt
Feb 05, 2013
Let's teach kids to code | Mitch Resnick
Jan 29, 2013
Kids need structure | Colin Powell
Jan 23, 2013
Your brain on video games | Daphne Bavelier
Nov 19, 2012
The tragedy of orphanages | Georgette Mulheir
Nov 08, 2012
What I've learned from my autistic brothers | Faith Jegede Cole
Nov 02, 2012
Talk nerdy to me | Melissa Marshall
Oct 11, 2012
The self-organizing computer course | Shimon Schocken
Oct 04, 2012
How we can eat our landscapes | Pam Warhurst
Aug 09, 2012
What we're learning from online education | Daphne Koller
Aug 01, 2012
A teacher growing green in the South Bronx | Stephen Ritz
Jul 31, 2012
Every city needs healthy honey bees | Noah Wilson-Rich
Jul 28, 2012
Reinventing the encyclopedia game | Rives
Jun 26, 2012
The 100,000-student classroom | Peter Norvig
Jun 21, 2012
The electric rise and fall of Nikola Tesla | Marco Tempest
Jun 20, 2012
Archaeology from space | Sarah Parcak
Jun 14, 2012
Why is 'x' the unknown? | Terry Moore
Jun 06, 2012
What's left to explore? | Nathan Wolfe
May 21, 2012
Feats of memory anyone can do | Joshua Foer
May 10, 2012
Massive-scale online collaboration | Luis von Ahn
Dec 06, 2011