Rethinking 21st Century Education | Muhammad Zaman | TEDxAllama Iqbal Model School and College Youth
In this compelling TEDx talk, Muhammad Zaman, Director of AIMS, explores the urgent need to redesign education for the 21st century. He challenges traditional learning models and calls for a transformation that prioritizes creativity, critical thinking, and real-world problem-solving. Drawing from
Inclusive education to belonging | 2. Special Guest Carolina Videira | TEDxEscola Concept São Paulo
When the world learns to include, everyone learns to be human In this TEDx talk, Carola Videira presents inclusive education as a living practice that begins in schools and expands into companies and society. Inspired by the work of "A Turma do Jiló", she shows how inclusion becomes real through in
Learning, Forgetting, and Relearning Your Heritage Language | Daniel Garzon | TEDxNHHS Youth
What happens when you're told to forget the language you grew up speaking? In this talk, Dr. Daniel Garzon, now a bilingual educator, reflects on the personal and systemic forces that cause heritage language loss, and what it really takes to reclaim it. Daniel Garzon is an Assistant Professor of Bil
Why India’s Future Is Being Shaped Long Before Exams Begin | Sukanya Kumar Nambiar | TEDxSGNS Youth
What if India’s future is decided not in exam halls, but in preschool classrooms? In this insightful talk, Sukanya Kumar Nambiar challenges the fear around early assessment and reframes it as timely understanding. Through powerful stories and grounded educational insight, she explores how confidence
The most important story is the one you tell yourself | Indu Punj | TEDxElproIntlSchool
What story are you telling yourself? Indu argues that our emotional reality is constructed by our inner narrative. Drawing on personal stories and her 25 years in education, she reveals the silent crisis of exhausted, undervalued teachers who are asked to regulate 500 students with zero institutiona
What Indian Martial Arts Taught Me That School Couldn't | Minerva Jha | TEDxThaltej Salon
What if the most powerful lessons about focus, resilience, and self mastery were never written in a textbook? In What Indian Martial Arts Taught Me That School Couldn't, this talk explores how discipline, embodied practice, and experiential learning shape confidence and character in ways traditional
The Power of Seeing: Transforming Special Education | Hasan KALCI | TEDxGaziUniversity
What happens to a "special child" when their parents are no longer there? This profound question marks the beginning of a journey that moves beyond traditional education toward a philosophy of "discovery." In this moving talk, Hasan Kalcı shares how a father’s deep concern for his son, Kaan, evolved
Why most parenting advice misses the point | Lorena Seidel | TEDxOneonta
Lorena is a former Montessori teacher turned parent educator who helps communities raise emotionally resilient children. Her work has been featured in NY Metro Parents, Motherly, and Welcome Parenthood. Lorena is an instructor on MasterClass and featured in David Yeager’s book 10 to 25: The Science
Diverse Talente, brauchen viele Wege! | Petra Schütt | TEDxBerlin Salon
Jede und jeder hat enormes Potenzial. Doch unsere Systeme und unsichtbaren Barrieren erschweren uns oft den Weg. Die öffentliche Verwaltung hat die Kraft, ein Katalysator für Talente und Chancen zu sein – sowohl für das Individuum als auch für die Gesellschaft. Was braucht es dafür? Mut zur Veränder
Amplifying Silent Voices: A Higher Education Revolution | DeAnna Pursai | TEDxViikki
This talk paints the picture of DeAnna's experience growing up with her sister, who happens to have Down syndrome. After a jolting doctor’s message at her sister’s birth, her mother decides to take her child home in 1973 and raise her with the same standards and expectations of her other children. I
The Power of Games in Language Classrooms | Abdul Qayom Salik | TEDxDarulaman
What if the most powerful tool in language classrooms is not grammar, but games? For young English language teacher Abdul Qayum Salik, this question grew out of personal struggle. As a language learner, he loved English but felt afraid to speak it in traditional classrooms where rules, structures, a
Por que as escolas ensinam a Amazônia errada? | Dona Onete | TEDxAmazônia
Como podemos falar em preservação da Amazônia se ignoramos a voz de quem vive nela? Nesta entrevista potente, conduzida pela comunicadora Mary Tupiassú, a grande Dona Onete despe a capa de artista para revelar sua alma de educadora e revolucionária. Com a experiência de quem foi professora de Histó
The Talent to Learn | Kevin Noelee | TEDxPadjadjaran University
In this talk, Kevin Noelee challenges the idea that “inability” is a weakn]ess, proposing instead that it can be a different, and equally valid, way of learning. Drawing from his personal journey as a neurodivergent individual, he shares how stepping beyond rigid educational systems allowed him to r
Why we need play-based learning | Markus Utomo | TEDxNuremberg
In this deeply personal talk, game designer Markus Utomo shares how a medical diagnosis and spiraling anxiety disorder left him lost in fear, and how play brought him back to life. But this isn’t just his story. It’s ours. Drawing on powerful studies Markus makes a bold claim: We’re facing a collec
A escola somos nós: uma história sobre a sabedoria indígena | Alice Pataxó | TEDxSaoPaulo
Nesta palestra, Alice Pataxó compartilha uma reflexão profunda sobre educação, identidade e pertencimento a partir da sabedoria indígena. Para ela, a escola não é um prédio: é a comunidade, a escuta, a memória e a relação com a natureza. Alice nos convida a repensar como aprendemos, quem ensina e qu
Why guidance matters more than genius | Sheetal Gupta | TEDxGreenfield Women
We celebrate brilliance. We admire talent. We chase genius. But far less attention is given to the quiet force that shapes all of it: guidance. This talk explores why raw intelligence alone is rarely enough to create meaningful success. Drawing from years of experience guiding young minds, the spea
Obedience Is Not the Same as Discipline | Devansh Dahiya | TEDxGreenfield Youth
Fear is often mistaken for discipline. In homes, classrooms, and institutions, compliance is rewarded while questioning is discouraged — all in the name of “discipline.” But fear may control behavior in the moment; it does not build character. This talk challenges the idea that fear creates discipl
Empowering 12,000 Girls to Reach for the Moon | Dr. Srimathy Kesan | TEDxKG Institutions
From the pioneering AzaadiSAT, built by 750 Indian schoolgirls in 2023, to the ambitious Mission ShakthiSAT, Space Kidz India is igniting a global sisterhood. The new initiative will train 12,000 girls aged 14‑18 from 108 nations in a 120‑hour online curriculum, followed by hands‑on satellite worksh
The Invisible Lessons We Teach To Our Children | Ira Ghosh | TEDxKharadi
Ira explores how implicit biases form early through culture, observation, and unspoken norms. Using parenting stories and global education insights, she shows how children absorb assumptions before awareness develops. The talk emphasizes psychological safety, curiosity, and conscious guidance to mov
See it Differently, Change your Learning Different Child's Life. | Lynda Sloan Allen | TEDxVeroBeach
Every child learns in a unique way, yet our schools still rely on a one-size-fits-most learning model that leaves millions behind. With 1 in 5 students identified as “learning different” and many more bright, gifted, and differently learning-abled, it’s time to revolutionize how we educate. Fifty ye
Counteracting Societal Messaging to Care for Students of Color | Dr. Kelly Hope | TEDxNewHaven
This talk addresses the pervasive influence of societal messaging—from media, textbooks, and daily interactions—that subtly yet profoundly shapes how students of color are perceived and treated within educational and home environments. Often, these messages construct harmful narratives that erode se