TED-Ed Courses

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Your body language shapes who you are - Amy Cuddy

Syllabus: Intro Nonverbals Power dynamics Power nonverbals Power and stress Lab experiment Job interview

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• Less than 1 hour of material
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Music and emotion through time - Michael Tilson Thomas

Syllabus: Intro The two things that matter in music What is music The silent partner Notation Leonardo da Vinci The birth of opera The big forms When the music stops A boy symphony

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• Less than 1 hour of material
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Feats of memory anyone can do - Joshua Foer

Syllabus: Intro The US Memory Championship Training Britney Spears Memory Champions Memory Palace How it works Topic Memory contests Conclusion

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• Less than 1 hour of material
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From mach-20 glider to humming bird drone - Regina Dugan

Syllabus: Intro Fear of failure Hypersonic glider Hummingbird drone Micro machines The Internet Conclusion Questions

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We need to talk about an injustice - Bryan Stevenson

Syllabus: Intro Stimulus Hearing Identity Mama had with you Im 52 years old My grandmother was in prison Politics of fear anger Permanent disenfranchisement Children in prison Do people deserve to die Its not our problem its our struggle The threat of te…

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• Less than 1 hour of material
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Science can answer moral questions - Sam Harris

Syllabus: Intro Facts and Values A Continuum of Facts Many Levels of Analysis A Moral Landscape Moral Experts?

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• Less than 1 hour of material
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• Free Online Course

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Surviving a nuclear attack - Irwin Redlener

Syllabus: Introduction The nuclear age The nuclear threat story Bomb shelters Disconnect from reality Nuclear theft plutonium knowhow who soft and plentiful who would survive response planning personal points

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• Less than 1 hour of material
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The real reason for brains - Daniel Wolpert

Syllabus: Intro Why do we have brains How well are we doing Cuttingedge robotics Controlling movement Bayesian decision theory Neural simulator Tickling Decoding

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• Less than 1 hour of material
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How I discovered DNA - James Watson

Syllabus: Intro Background Early life What is life Finding DNA Francis Crick Building models Im happy RNA Tie Club DNA Biopsy

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• Less than 1 hour of material
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The power of vulnerability - Brené Brown

Syllabus: Intro Brens story Connection Shame Vulnerability A sense of worthiness A sense of courage Fully embracing vulnerability Finding a therapist We numb vulnerability We are the most in debt The problem is Numbing emotion Numbing Perfect We pretend…

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On positive psychology - Martin Seligman

Syllabus: Intro Good Two Victories of the Disease Model Science of Mental Illness Not Good Three Costs of the Disease Model What is Positive Psychology? Science of Positive Psychology Three "Happy" Lives The Pleasant Life The Good Life The Meaningful Lif…

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What we're learning from online education - Daphne Koller

Syllabus: Introduction The scarcity of education Whats suddenly possible Coursera Statistics What made these courses different Practice Homework Peer grading Global community Questionanswer forum Study groups Human learning Two sigma problem Active learn…

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• Less than 1 hour of material
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Can we eat to starve cancer? - William Li

Syllabus: Can we eat to starve cancer? - William Li

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• Less than 1 hour of material
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What makes us feel good about our work? - Dan Ariely

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

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• Less than 1 hour of material
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The art of choosing - Sheena Iyengar

Syllabus: The art of choosing - Sheena Iyengar

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• Less than 1 hour of material
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