Suggested Talks for TEDxYouthDay

These TEDTalks are recommended for showing at TEDxYouthDay events.

• Arthur Benjamin does “Mathemagic”
• Arthur Benjamin’s formula for changing math education
• Richard Preston on the giant trees
• Roy Gould and Curtis Wong previes the Worldwide Telescope
• David Gallo shows underwater astonishments
• David Gallo on life in the deep ocenas
• Jill Bolte Taylor’s powerful stroke of insight
• David Bolinsky animates a cell
• Isabel Allende tells tales of passion
• Bruno Bowden folds while Rufus Cappadocia plays
• Robert Lang folds way-new origami
• Erin McKean redefines the dictionary
• Hans Rosling: Asia’s rise — how and when
• Hans Rosling at state
• Hans Rosling shows the best stats you’ve ever seen
• Hans Rosling: The truth about HIV
• Hans Rosling reveals new insights on poverty
• Wade Davis on endangered cultures
• Wade Davis on the worldwide web of belief and ritual
• J.J. Abrams’ mystery box
• Frans Lanting’s lyrical nature photos
• Dennis VanEngelsdorp: A plea for bees
• Rives on 4 a.m.
• Rives tells a story of mixed emoticons
• Rives controls the Internet
• Jill Sobule sings to Al Gore
• Vusi Mahlasela sings “Thula Mama”
• Raul Midon plays “Everybody” and “Peace on Earth”
• Raul Midon plays “All the Answers”
• Kenichi Ebina’s magic moves
• Dean Kamen on inventing and giving
• Dean Kamen previews a new prosthetic arm
• Ben Saunders skis to the North Pole
• Gever Tulley’s Tinkering School in action
• Gever Tulley on 5 dangerous things for kids
• Larry Lessig says the law is strangling creativity
• Sheila Patek clocks the fastest animals
• Steven Johnson on the Web as a city
• Steven Johnson tours the Ghost Map
• Sirena Huang dazzles on the violin
• Jennifer Lin improvs piano magic
• They Might Be Giants play at 8:30 a.m.
• Ursus Wehli tidies up art
• Keith Barry does brain magic
• Evelyn Glennie shows how to listen
• Pilobolus perform “Symbiosis”
• Michael Moschen juggles rhythm and motion
• Lennart Green does close-up card magic
• Clifford Stoll on everything
• Helen Fisher studies the brain in love
• Helen Fisher tells us why we love, cheat
• Paul Sereno digs up dinosaurs
• David Perry on videogames
• Robert Ballard on exploring the oceans
• Toys from the future
• Ann Cooper talks school lunches
• Jonathan Drori: Why we’re storing billions of seeds
• Jonathan Drori on what we think we know
• Charles Elachi on the Mars rovers
• Tim Brown on creativity and play
• Johnny Lee demos Wii remote hacks
• Tierney Thys swims with the giant sunfish
• Robert Full: Learning from the gecko’s tail
• Robert Full on animal movement
• Robert Full on engineering and evolution
• Susan Savage-Rumbaugh on apes that write
• Deborah Gordon digs ants
• Eva Vertes looks to the future of medicine
• Ken Robinson says schools kill
• Carolyn Porco: Could a Saturn moon harbor life
• George Dyson on Project Orion
• Einstein the Parrot talks and squawks
• Joshua Klein on the intelligence of crows
• Paul Stamets on 6 ways mushrooms can save the world
• Theo Jansen creates new creatures
• Jonathan Harris tells the Web’s secret stories
• Bill Stone explores the Earth and space

Thank you to all project facilitators for your contributions to the project descriptions, and your ongoing hard work and enthusiasm, and to all the students and teachers who make these projects a success. Please note that many new projects begin throughout the year, while some projects end.  This book is an effort to list projects active at the time of printing in September 2010.  For the most accurate and up-to-date listing of iEARN projects, visit the iEARN Collaboration Centre Project List.

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Thank you to all project facilitators for your contributions to the project descriptions, and your ongoing hard work and enthusiasm, and to all the students and teachers who make these projects a success. Please note that many new projects begin throughout the year, while some projects end. This book is an effort to list projects active at the time of printing in September 2010. For the most accurate and up-to-date listing of iEARN projects, visit the iEARN Collaboration Centre Project List.