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Below you can see a list of the several TED talks I have designed video listening assignments for. I also noted the time length of each presentation (minutes : seconds). If you'd like to do a TED assignment, please ask for the link and the set of questions that go with the TED talk that interests you. 


Marcel Dicke: Why not eat insects?

16:35
Sandra Aamodt: Why dieting doesn't usually work

12:42

Charles Robertson: Africa's next boom

13:34

Paul Piff: Does money make you mean?

16:35

Michael Porter: Why business can be good at solving social problems

16:28

David Gallo: Underwater astonishments

5:25

Mohamed Ali: The link between unemployment and terrorism

9:02

Gordon Brown: Global ethic vs. national interest

17:03

Alison Gopnik: What do babies think?

18:29

Dan Pink: On Motivation

18:36

Francis Collins: We need better drugs now

14:40

Shawn Achor: Happy secret to better work

12:02

Joseph Kim: The family I lost in North Korea. And the family I gained.

13:52

Jim Fallon: Exploring the mind of a killer

6:29

Dan Ariely: What makes us feel good about our work?

20:26

Jon Ronson “Strange Answers to the Psychopath Test”

18:01

Mae Jemison on teaching arts and sciences together

14:48

VS Ramachandran: 3 clues to understanding your brain

23:34

Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity

19:29

John McWhorter: Txtng is killing language. JK!!!

13:48

Shabana Basij-Rasikh: Dare to educate Afghan girls

9:37

Amy Cuddy: Your body language shapes who you are

21:03

Noel Bairey Merz: The single biggest health threat women face

15:59

Helen Fisher: Why we love, why we cheat

23:37

Paul Zak: Trust, morality -- and oxytocin?

16:24

Shukla Bose: Teaching one child at a time

16:24

Heribert Watzke: The brain in your gut

15:14

Georgette Mulheir: The tragedy of orphanages

10:41

James Watson: How we discovered DNA

20:14

Seth Berkley: HIV and flu -- the vaccine strategy

21:06

Anthony Atala: Growing new organs

17:52

William Li: Can we eat to starve cancer?

20:02