Suggestions for more TEDTalks ideal for schools


 

- Arthur Benjamin: Mathemagic

 

- Jeff Han: multi-touch technology foreshadowing the iphone

 

- Richard Preston - forest canopy

 

- David Gallo: undersea marvels

- Ben Zander: transformative classical music

 
- David Bolinsky: spectacular cell animation
 
- Eva Vertes: inspirational 19-year-old on cancer research
 
- Jennifer Lin: 14-year-old's musical improvisation 
 
- Sirena Huang: 9-yr-old virtuoso violinist
 
- Gustavo Dudamel and Venezuelan youth orchestra: breathtaking
 
- Robert Lang: the science of origami

-  Erin McKean: dictionary editor

 
- Hans Rosling: understanding the developing world
 
- Wade Davis on world cultures 
 
- JJ Abrams: the power of mystery in movies
 
- Frans Lanting: photo essay on evolution of life
 
 
Compelling biology talks
Tierney Thys: mola mola fish
Robert Full: learning from geckoes and cockroaches
Sheila Patek: world's most powerful kick
Susan Savage-Rumbaugh: bonobo apes and language
Deborah Gordon: the life of an ant colony
 
  • Sir Ken Robinson: Do schools kill creativity?
  • Emmanuel Jal... the memoirs of a war child from Sudan  who became a rap star and preaches reconciliation and peace