This post originally appeared on the Curriculum Matters blog. The nonprofit TED (technology, engineering, design) recently launched an effort to get students presenting their own short, expert ...

Given students’ easy access to videos and digital resources via mobile devices and computers, it makes sense that educators would incorporate such tools into their instruction. With a wealth of ...

Although few business professionals will take the stage at the 2017 international TED conference being held this week in Vancouver, it doesn’t mean you can’t learn a few tips from some of the world’s ...

As John stood on the stage discussing the importance of equity so eloquently, I wondered how he had gotten to that point. He was 11 years old, but his ideas were so clear, his words so refined. It was ...

As an independent communication expert, I can say confidently that, like it or not, your next presentation is being compared to TED. You may never see a TED stage, and frankly, unless your name is ...

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 ...

The best TED Talks seem almost effortless—polished, engaging, and unforgettable. But behind every memorable presentation is a set of carefully crafted techniques that the best speakers use to hold ...

In 2009, the founders of Prezi asked TED curator Chris Anderson for 18 minutes–the maximum length of a TED presentation–to convince him to invest in the collaborative presentation platform. He did, ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The famous TED conference celebrated its 30th anniversary in March with its usual schedule of famous and not-so-famous speakers who ...

I was at an industry conference a couple years back in which the keynote speaker announced, right up front, that he would not be using PowerPoint slides along with his presentation. The audience ...

Every year I teach a class of elite business professionals who are enrolled in an executive education program at Harvard University. They are required to participate in group and individual ...