What began as a single educator’s vision has exploded into one of the most impactful educational platforms globally, TED-Ed. It’s the educational arm of TED, the organization behind the iconic TED ...

It's been a long time since anyone's done anything truly revolutionary when it comes to online video, but leave it to the folks at TED to buck that trend, and to revolutionize online learning while ...

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 ...

School is back in session, and for many students, that means a major shift from an unstructured schedule to a more regimented school day. It may still be challenging to keep students’ attention on ...

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 ...

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 ...

TED is globally known for its trademark 'talks' sharing big ideas for a better world - Copyright AFP/File Glenn CHAPMAN TED is globally known for its trademark 'talks ...

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 ...

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 ...

See Senior Director of TV Programming Meredith Speight’s recommendations from this month’s KQED 9, PLUS and Passport schedules. Videos from KQED Live Watch recordings of recent KQED Live events. Donor ...

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 ...