Most schools are gearing up for December break, and students’ attention spans are likely to grow shorter each day. But crafting a video-based lesson that explores different holidays is a surefire way ...

We are all probably familiar with TED Talks and similar videos of intelligent, engaging, and influential people discussing a broad range of topics relevant to society. In that vein, TED-Ed offers a ...

Last month, TED announced its new education initiative -- fittingly named TED-Ed-- with a YouTube channel showcasing teachers' lessons presented as animated videos ...

It’s January, and in many places, that means cold weather–and possibly some snow. It may be hard to capture students’ attention now that most winter breaks are over. Creating a video-based lesson that ...

Students love snacks, bite sized ones in particular, and as everyone knows, that usually means cookies. But if you’re a teacher and opposed to putting the sweet and sugary before your kids, then what ...

I attended the TED conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, where attendees pay $10,000 to learn the next big ideas. The theme this year, "Bigger Than Us," encouraged speakers to present solutions ...