LOWRIE's BOARD
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