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Videos - What Makes A Good Teacher Great?

I've been asking the question: What makes a good teacher great? for 24 years. I have collected 26,000 responses from 8 different schools and patterns have emerged. For the last 24 years, he has repeatedly asked students the same question, "What makes a good teacher great?"

Date: February 2017
Source: TEDx Santo Domingo
Title: What Makes A Good Teacher Great?
Speaker: Azul Terronez

Description

I've been asking the question: What makes a good teacher great? for 24 years. I have collected 26,000 responses from 8 different schools and patterns have emerged. For the last 24 years, he has repeatedly asked students the same question, "What makes a good teacher great?" Azul Terronez is the author of the best-selling book "The art of Apprenticeship" Azul has coached teachers and schools leaders around the world in Spain, Chile, Canada, India, United States and China and he is currently serves as a teacher coach at Shanghai American School.


Videos - Best Practices for Online Instruction: Improving Student Engagement

Uploaded by BrandmanCII on 2017-03-21.

Date: March 2017
Source: Brandman University
Title: Best Practices for Online Instruction: Improving Student Engagement

Description

Brandman University presenters discuss strategies for online teaching and student engagement for adult learners.


Videos - Steps on How to Teach in an Active Learning Classroom

Active learning classrooms require different planning and teaching strategies than traditional classrooms. Steelcase Education offers a few basic steps to get started.

Date: October 2015
Source: Steelcase Education
Title: Steps on How to Teach in an Active Learning Classroom
Speaker: Marisa Sergnese

Description

Active learning classrooms require different planning and teaching strategies than traditional classrooms. Steelcase Education offers a few basic steps to get started.


Videos - Sustainable Community Development: From What's Wrong to What's Strong

How can we help people to live a good life? Instead of trying to right what's wrong within a community Cormac argues we need to start with what's strong. We need to help people discover what gifts they have and to use those gifts to enrich those around them.

Date: May 2016
Source: TEDxExeter
Title: Sustainable Community Development: From What's Wrong to What's Strong
Speaker: Cormac Russell, Managing Director of Nurture Development, faculty member of the ABCD Institute at Northwestern University

Description

How can we help people to live a good life? Instead of trying to right what's wrong within a community Cormac argues we need to start with what's strong. We need to help people discover what gifts they have and to use those gifts to enrich those around them. -- At TEDxExeter 2016 our speakers encapsulated the idea of movement, that grappling with humanity’s toughest questions requires first a vision, a dream, and then action.

Cormac Russell is Managing Director of Nurture Development, the leading Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) organisation in Europe, and faculty member of the ABCD Institute at Northwestern University, Illinois. He works with local communities, NGOs and governments on asset-based community development and other strengths-based approaches, in four continents. Cormac served on the UK Government’s Expert Reference Group on Community Organising and Communities First during its term in 2011-12. His book “Asset Based Community Development (ABCD): Looking Back to Look Forward” was published in 2015. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx


Videos - What is Community Capacity Building?

This video describes what it means to support communities to achieve the changes they want to see.

Date: June 2016
Source: Scottish Community Development Centre
Title: What is Community Capacity Building?

Description

The Scottish Community Development Centre describes what it means to support communities to achieve the changes they want to see.

Videos - Community Engagement Through Social Media

In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group.

Date: February 2014
Source: TEDxKalamazoo
Title: Community Engagement Through Social Media
Speaker: Sarah Lee, Director of Marketing & Communications, Greenleaf Hospitality Group

Description

Sarah Lee discusses community engagement through social media.

Videos - What is Community Engagement?

There are many definitions for community. Western University's Lisa Boyko gives an overview of the meaning of community engagement, and outlines its various benefits.

Date: December 2016
Source: Western University Student Services
Title: What is community engagement?
Speaker: Lisa Boyko, Western University

Description

There are many definitions for community. Western University's Lisa Boyko gives an overview of the meaning of community engagement, and outlines its various benefits.

Videos - Tipping The Scale: Unconscious Barriers to Community Engagement

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Anyone who has struggled with the essence of a volunteer workforce will benefit from what Brett Powell describes as the four barriers. Understanding what prevents us from jumping into the volunteer pool may just help us be a better volunteer.

Date: December 2014
Source: TEDx
Title: Tipping The Scale: Unconscious Barriers to Community Engagement
Speaker: Brett Powell

Description

Anyone who has struggled with the essence of a volunteer workforce will benefit from what Brett Powell describes as the four barriers. Understanding what prevents us from jumping into the volunteer pool may just help us be a better volunteer.