As the head of language research, training and testing for EF Education First — the worlds largest language school — Dr. Christopher McCormick oversees the instructional design and delivery of EFs language programs. His work focuses on online language learning, educational mobile applications, and digital media for accelerated language learning. His language abilities span English, Spanish and Russian, amongst others. Dr. McCormick holds a B.A. with honors in French and Russian from Tulane University, and a Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics from the University of Texas at Austin.
TEDxPhnomPenh was held at Pannasastra University on June 9, 2012.
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In this talk Roberto discusses his three phase system which he uses to teach English without teaching English, to improve the learning experience for students and the teaching practice for professors.
Robert Guzman is a full professor at the University of Puerto Rico, Aguadilla Campus. Guzman teaches undergraduate English courses in which he stresses the development of critical thinking skills and hands on language development skills. He’s also a freelance writer and political commentator on the WPRA 990 AM radio show Comunicando with host Toti Figueroa. So far Guzman has published, among other books The Devil’s Advocate Reader, Tropical Tales of Terror, Mitos y Conflictos en la Biblia and Heroes.
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Выступление Валерия — о страсти всей жизни, о всех значимых и знаковых событиях и своих мировых рекордах.
Валерий Розов — легенда бейсджампинга и скайдавинга. Дважды Чемпион мира по парашютному спорту (1999, 2003), победитель Чемпионата Европы и победитель Кубка Мира (2002), Чемпион X-games по cкайсерфингу (1998), чемпион России по альпинизму (2002 и 2004), действующий рекордсмен Мира по парашютному спорту (400 way групповая акробатика и 100 way вингсьют). Организатор и исполнитель многих уникальных бейс-проектов в самых различных горах и на всех континентах нашей планеты.
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Многие идут в благотворительность, чтобы услышать “спасибо!” или получить какие-то позитивные эмоции. Но что, если вместо слов благодарности люди, которым вы помогаете, попытаются вас обмануть, унизить или ограбить? Как после этого найти в себе силы продолжать делать добрые дела? А главное, как ответить себе на вопрос — “Зачем я это делаю?”.
В своем выступлении на TEDxSadovoeRing Виктория Валикова рассказывает о том, что помогает ей не сойти с выбранного пути и почему так важно продолжать помогать людям не разделяя их на “плохих” и “хороших”. Виктория Валикова – врач-инфекционист из Уфы, тропиколог, уже много лет занимается организацией здравоохранения в странах с ограниченными ресурсами. Свое призвание Виктория нашла в джунглях Латинской Америки, где строится уже вторая клиника ее благотворительной организации Health
Какие правила действуют в мире, где главным активом стал человек? Как нам вести себя в ситуации, когда у каждого тысяча друзей в фейсбуке, но не более 5 человек, которым мы по-настоящему доверяем?
Cоциальный инвестор и предприниматель, сооснователь бизнес-школы СКОЛКОВО, международного колледжа UWC Dilijan в Армении, Гуманитарной инициативы «Аврора».
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يتحدث هاني محمد عن نوع جديد من المغامرات في الذي يسلب منك الراحه وكل متع الحياة ويصفه بالعذاب اللحظي الذي يتحول بعد ذلك الى العذاب الجميل
ضيفنا السـادس كـ متحدث في المؤتمر الأول لـ تيدإكس جامعة النهضة هو:
• هـاني محمد
" هـاني محمد دراج عربي…
سـافر لبـلاد كتير زي السودان — اللي اتعرض هناك للدغة سامة من سمكة كان بيحتضر على إثرها لمدة 30 دقيقة — ، اليمن ، روسيا ، و تركيا… و قام بمغامرات كتيرة جداً هناك…
هاني كمان بيدي تدريب لنظام Linux مجاناً…
هـاني لف سينا بالدراجة بتاعته خلال 17 يوم ، و مصر كلها في 30 يوم "
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النجاح كلمة رائعة و هي تحقيق الذات و ذلك يكون عن طريق أفضل استغلال لطاقتك و ظروفك الجديدة. حتى تكون ناجح تحتاج لتطبيق عدة أمور و الالتزام التام بها. حتى تحقق النجاح يجب التخطيط له من أول اليوم حتى نهايته و هكذا فمسيرة النجاح طويلة تحتاج إلى المثابرة و الجد. كيف نبدأ كيف نخطط نكون.
About TEDx\u2028In 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. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized.* (*Subject to certain rules and regulations)
Change your Brain, Change your Life. Revelations based on studying 63,000 brain images across 90 countries over 20 years. How Brain imaging can change paradigms and our understanding of healthy life, no matter where we live.
Physician, psychiatrist, and teacher, Daniel Amen, MD, is one of the worlds foremost experts on applying brain imaging science to clinical psychiatric practice. He is widely regarded as a gifted teacher, taking complex brain science concepts to make them easily accessible to other professionals and the general public.
Daniel is the author of 42 professional articles and 28 books, including four New York Times bestsellers. He is the producer and star of five highly popular shows about the brain, which have raised more than 34 million dollars for public television.
Daniel is the medical director of Amen Clinics, Inc., that has the worlds largest database of functional brain scans totaling more than 64,000. The clinics have seen patients from 90 countries.
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Many people lose hope because they can’t find other people’s thoughtfulness in what they’re experiencing. They often forgot to have faith in the last person they can always rely on, which is their self. In this talk, Amanda explained how mindfulness may guide you to creating your own world with choosing how you want to see it, not with judgement, but simply with an open mind, acceptance, forgiveness, and gratitude. Having more than enough experiences in discovering things involving mental health, she continues to strives for advocacy in the specific field.
Amanda is an advocate in mental health who’s currently undergoing the study of Naval Architecture Engineering at Diponegoro University, Semarang and has inspired countless youth with her works. She has published two poems and poetry books, nation-wide. In addition, she also builds a mental-health online consultation called “Talk Now", which currently is undergoing a period of system maintenance. She has been invited to multiple numbers of events to talk about mental health, art, literature, and languages. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx
Amanda is an advocate in mental health who’s currently undergoing the study of Naval Architecture Engineering at Diponegoro University, Semarang and has inspired countless youth with her works. She has published two poems and poetry books, nation-wide. In addition, she also builds a mental-health online consultation called “Talk Now" This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx