Ted Talk Making College Count

Summary

Rewarding memorization is not the most effective way to prepare the next generation of nurses for dealing with high-stakes ... A teenager's smartphone isn't a wall keeping them from reality it is a necessary bridge to their community. We need to change the ... Visit TED.com to get our entire library of As an young entrepreneur, Liz has learned a lot about maintaining a passion, building meaningful connections and growing a ... Jessica was 17 when the dynamics of her life took a turn for the worst. It took being responsible for the training of a puppy to help ... Across history, societies have often fallen into the trap of reducing complex realities to simple numbers. Our systems are designed ... Clinical psychologist Meg Jay has a bold message for twentysomethings: Contrary to popular belief, your 20s are not a throwaway ... "What if I was to tell you that a game of peek-a-boo could change the world?" asks seven-year-old Molly Wright, one of the ... Rita Pierson, a teacher for 40 years, once heard a colleague say, "They don't pay me to the kids." Her response: "Kids don't ... Why does the pride of achievement vanish when we compare ourselves to others? We've learned to measure worth against a ...