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Inspiration with TED! Using www.ted.com to wow your students Claire Hunter
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Overview What is www.ted.com? Use the clip Use the content listening reading writing speaking
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What is www.ted.com? Technology, Entertainment, Design Speakers asked to give the talk of their life in 18 minutes or less. Nowadays the scope is much broader
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The Website www.ted.com
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Use the clip The speakers words The presentation and delivery
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Listening Second-hand presentations Jigsaw listening Practice listening for data Practice for IELTS section 4 Bingo activities Language focus
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Arthur Benjamin does Mathemagic http://www.ted.com/talks/arthur_benjamin_does_mathemagic.html
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Reading Prediction before listening Ordering tasks Writing questions for other students Use the transcript type of talkspeakercontent
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Writing Summary writing Report based on the data in the talk Essay based on the speakers arguments & evidence Register transformation spoken > written Language focus Punctuate the transcript
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Jamie Olivers TEDPrize wish: Teach every child about food Predict the answer Watch video and write down answer Transform answers into full sentences Write a summary Watch it again at home Summary questions for each section of the talk
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Speaking Pronunciation
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TED quotes
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I said, Don, whats sustainable about feeding chicken to fish? Dan Barber Dan Barber: How I fell in love with a fish TED quotes
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Dan Barber: How I fell in love with a fish http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/dan_barber_how_i_fell_in_love_with_a_fish.html
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Speaking Pronunciation Presentation skills Dramatic reading of a poem compare presentation styles Storytelling transform data into a presentation improve a presentation complete a presentation Analysis of real speech
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Rives tells a story of mixed emoticons http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/rives_tells_a_story_of_mixed_emoticons.html
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Speaking Pronunciation Presentation skills Dramatic reading of a poem compare presentation styles Functional language Storytelling transform data into a presentation improve a presentation complete a presentation Analysis of real speech
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Terry Moore: How to tie your shoes http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/terry_moore_how_to_tie_your_shoes.html
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MoonYoung Choi: How to fold a t-shirt
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Use the content Creative writing drama General discussion of the issues raised solving problems poem counter-arguments Take the idea further story Essay/report/presentation writing
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Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity Design an education system that wont kill creativity
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Integrated Knowledge Public, not privateNon-discriminatory system Primary – strong focus in all areas: arts, sports, sciences, languages Secondary – main focus in one area, but continuous support and encouragement in all areas Art for scientists, science for artists etc. Tertiary – various, equally weighted options, including art school, technical college, university Strong focus on continuing education and multi-path curricula
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Projects design a robot Design projects
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Projects design a poster to illustrate the talk design a community project design a robot Design projects
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RSAnimate http://www.thersa.org/events/video/animate/rsa-animate-changing-paradigms
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Projects design a poster to illustrate the talk design a community project design a robot Design projects Have your own mini TED event Video log/blog/diary
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Matt Cutts: Try something new for 30 days http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/matt_cutts_try_something_new_for_30_days.html
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Matt Cutts: Try something new for 30 days
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Useful Websites esltedtalks.blogspot.com teachingwithted.pbworks.com education.ted.com www.ted.com/conversations TED on facebook
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Claire Hunter r.claire.hunter@gmail.com
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