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TED Talks Education

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.

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What ants teach us about the brain, cancer and the Internet | Deborah Gordon

May 13, 2014
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What makes a word "real"? | Anne Curzan

Jun 17, 2014
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An ultra-low-cost college degree | Shai Reshef

Aug 4, 2014
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Why I live in mortal dread of public speaking | Megan Washington

Aug 8, 2014
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The danger of silence | Clint Smith

Aug 15, 2014
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Please, please, people. Let's put the 'awe' back in 'awesome' | Jill Shargaa

Aug 29, 2014
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Why does the universe exist? | Jim Holt

Sep 2, 2014
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The magic of the Amazon: A river that flows invisibly all around us | Antonio Donato Nobre

Sep 19, 2014
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How not to be ignorant about the world | Hans and Ola Rosling

Sep 11, 2014
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What I learned from spending 31 days underwater | Fabien Cousteau

Oct 23, 2014