Ted Talk Assignment
TED Talk Assignment:
View & respond to a variety of media including documentaries, advertisements, news segments on television, radio, or online
Choose a TED Talk to view from the list below (by clicking on the title):
1. Manoush Zomorodi: How boredom can lead to your most brilliant ideas
2. Eva-Maria Geigl: The history of the world according to cats
3. Thomas Suarez: 12-year-old app developer
4. Danielle Feinberg: The magic ingredient that brings Pixar movies to life
5. Angela Lee Duckworth: Grit: The power of passion and perseverance
6. Shane Koyczan: To This Day … for the bullied and beautiful
7. Jarrett J. Krosoczka: Why lunch ladies are heroes
8. The LXD: In the Internet age, dance evolves
10.OR a TED talk of your choic
Fill out the TED Talk summary chart below:
Title of the TED talk: |
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Name of the Speaker: |
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What was the speaker's thesis (main point) of this talk? |
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TED talk presenters are known as effective speakers. Describe two things that this speaker does well to engage their audience. | 1.
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Write two specific things you learned from this presentation. | 1.
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If you could ask this speaker a question about their topic, what would you ask? |
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What group of people might benefit the most from listening to this talk? |
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