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#SugataMitra is trending: Twitter reacts to the 2013 TED Prize reveal
Following a rousing introduction from Sir Ken Robinson, education innovator Sugata Mitra accepted the first-ever $1 million TED Prize at TED2013. As soon as the TED Prize winner’s identity was...
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Sugata Mitra’s talk, in cartoon form
Many of you have already watched Sugata Mitra’s TED Prize talk, posted on TED.com earlier today, calling for the building of the School in the Cloud. Others of you may have read our written recap of...
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TED Weekends asks: What is at the heart of education?
Where does education go from here? Sugata Mitra: Build a School in the CloudOn Tuesday, Sugata Mitra accepted the 2013 TED Prize and offered a bold wish for the world: that we encourage children to...
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Sugata Mitra shares his 5 favorite talks about education
Sugata Mitra’s bold efforts towards advancing learning earned him the first-ever $1 million dollar TED Prize. Sugata Mitra: Build a School in the CloudAt TED2013, Sugata asked the global TED community...
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TED Weekends reimagines education
At TED2013, Sugata Mitra accepted the TED Prize for 2013 with a striking talk. Sugata Mitra: Build a School in the CloudHis wish: for children to learn about any variety of subjects through...
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Before the Hole in the Wall: A Q&A with 2013 TED Prize winner Sugata Mitra
Last week, education researcher Sugata Mitra won the first-ever $1 million TED Prize to build his School in the Cloud. Sugata Mitra: Build a School in the CloudPrior to his TED Prize win, Mitra was...
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4 inspiring kids imagine the future of learning
After more than 13 years of research convinced him that children have the ability to learn almost anything on their own, 2013 TED Prize winner Sugata Mitra aspires to shape the future of learning by...
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From the Hole in the Wall to Yale: A Q&A with Arun Chavan
Sugata Mitra carved a hole in a wall in a New Delhi slum—about 3 feet high—and placed a computer in it. When kids asked what it was, he said, “I don’t know,” and walked away. Photo: courtesy of Sugata...
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Filmmaker to make documentary about TED Prize winner Sugata Mitra
British director Jerry Rothwell has received the first annual Sundance Institute | TED Prize Filmmaker Award, and with it $125K to make a documentary about Sugata Mitra. Photo: Courtesy of Mitra Sugata...
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How do you film a School in the Cloud? Q&A with documentarian Jerry Rothwell
By Courtney E. Martin What do sperm donation, marathon runners, disabled rockstars, and yacht racing have in common? They’ve all been subjects of the careful eye and artistic vision of British...
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TED News in Brief: Wired profiles Sugata Mitra, while Andrew Bird plays a...
Peter Yang photographs 12-year-old Paloma Noyola Bueno for <em>Wired</em>’s profile about how her life was impacted by TED Prize winner Sugata Mitra. Over the past week, we’ve noticed a lot...
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CNN names its top 10 thinkers of 2013, and 7 of them have given TED Talks
How do you pick the 10 thinkers in the world whose ideas are making the biggest ripples? It’s a task sort of akin to asking: which are the 10 most beautiful flowers in a meadow? Luckily, we don’t have...
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Daring kids to ask big questions: 3 teachers who entered our SOLE Challenge...
Sugata Mitra realized that a group of kids, left alone with a computer, can teach themselves an incredible amount of information. His theories are inspiring teachers in classrooms around the globe....
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The first School in the Cloud opens in the UK
A group of students explores a question at the Killingworth School in the Cloud, as a volunteer member of the “Granny Cloud” gives them guidance from the screen. By Sarah Schoengold Sugata Mitra has...
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The Spark: Speakers in Session 3 at TED2013
An indefinable quality lies at the heart of any successful idea or project … a spark of intuition, genius or insight that acts as the driver of all later action. Our speakers in this session all...
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A school in the cloud: Sugata Mitra accepts the TED Prize at TED2013
It’s a question on so many minds: what will the future of education look like? Ken Robinson: How schools kill creativity It’s something Sir Ken Robinson has asked for decades. And tonight in Session 3...
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#SugataMitra is trending: Twitter reacts to the 2013 TED Prize reveal
Following a rousing introduction from Sir Ken Robinson, education innovator Sugata Mitra accepted the first-ever $1 million TED Prize at TED2013. As soon as the TED Prize winner’s identity was...
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Sugata Mitra’s talk, in cartoon form
Many of you have already watched Sugata Mitra’s TED Prize talk, posted on TED.com earlier today, calling for the building of the School in the Cloud. Others of you may have read our written recap of...
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TED Weekends asks: What is at the heart of education?
Where does education go from here? Sugata Mitra: Build a School in the CloudOn Tuesday, Sugata Mitra accepted the 2013 TED Prize and offered a bold wish for the world: that we encourage children to...
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Sugata Mitra shares his 5 favorite talks about education
Sugata Mitra’s bold efforts towards advancing learning earned him the first-ever $1 million dollar TED Prize. Sugata Mitra: Build a School in the CloudAt TED2013, Sugata asked the global TED community...
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