All TED-Ed lessons can be edited to accommodate specific needs. “Our goal was to design a guided but also very flexible tool for teachers,” says Logan Smalley, the head of TED-Ed. But teachers aren’t ...

You may know TED, not as the guy from marketing, but as the nonprofit organization devoted to “Ideas Worth Spreading” — or as the set of global conferences, Talks, and videos that touch on the many ...

The non-profit organization behind the TED conferences has launched an education channel on YouTube called TED-Ed, aiming to bring high-quality education to the masses. The non-profit organization ...

At its core, a TED-Ed Lesson is a three-to five-minute animated video that focuses on topics ranging from chemistry to Shakespeare to origami, and is often created by a teacher working collaboratively ...

TED, the global nonprofit whose missions is “Ideas Worth Spreading” has today announced its latest efforts in the education space: TED-Ed. At a press conference last Thursday, TED Curator Chris ...

Bay Area-raised host Ericka Cruz Guevarra brings you context and analysis to make sense of the news. Episodes drop Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Emma’s Must-Sees See TV Programming Manager Emma ...

Fun topics keep students engaged in learning, and what better way to pull students in than framing a lesson around Halloween? From vampires and ghost ships to bats and pumpkin facts, it’s easy to ...

When Kim Preshoff’s students watch some animated TED-Ed videos, they don’t know that she was the one who came up with the lessons and wrote the scripts until the credits roll. The New York state-based ...

The iconic image of high school education, forged for most of us through personal experience and viewings of Dead Poets Society, is this: a teacher, standing in front of his or her class, lecturing.

School days might seem as if they move at a glacial pace after winter break. The spring and summer breaks seem too far away, and whether students are learning in-person or online, they could use a bit ...

Ada is a smart young woman with a lot on her mind. Can her ideas change the world for the better? The TED-Ed YouTube channel is no stranger to animation—it’s used for all its educational shorts, but ...