What happens when a dream you’ve held since childhood … doesn’t come true? As Lisa Bu adjusted to a new life in the United States, she turned to books to expand her mind and create a new path for herself. She shares her unique approach to reading in this lovely, personal talk about the magic of books.
Rita Pierson: Every kid needs a champion
Rita Pierson, a teacher for 40 years, once heard a colleague say, “They don’t pay me to like the kids.” Her response: “Kids don’t learn from people they don’t like.’” A rousing call to educators to believe in their students and actually connect with them on a real, human, personal level.
Derek Sivers: How to start a movement
Through his new project, MuckWork, Derek Sivers wants to lessen the burdens (and boredom) of creative people.
通过用一个有趣的视频来配合,德雷克·西弗斯Derek Sivers将讲述如何真正发起一场运动。
Sugata Mitra: Build a School in the Cloud
Educational researcher Sugata Mitra is the winner of the 2013 TED Prize. His wish: Build a School in the Cloud, where children can explore and learn from one another.