Dang! That Took Much Longer Than I Thought It Would!

Warning: Humblebrag ahead... I saw in my inbox that today was the tenth anniversary of the first TED-Ed video. If you're not familiar with TED-Ed, here is a short blurb from its website: TED-Ed is TED’s youth and education initiative. TED-Ed’s mission is to spark and celebrate the ideas of teachers and students around the … Continue reading Dang! That Took Much Longer Than I Thought It Would!

I Couldn’t Solve This TED-Ed Riddle – Even After I Saw the Answer

So much for thinking I was good at brain-teasers. Today, I came across this TED-Ed video (see video below) created by Dan Finkel, and at first, it seemed like it would be pretty easy to solve. So much for first impressions. I gave myself 30 minutes to solve the riddle, and if it didn't happen … Continue reading I Couldn’t Solve This TED-Ed Riddle – Even After I Saw the Answer

There’s a Poem for That

I have found TED-Ed to be a great source of educational lessons presented in an easy to use set of animated videos. If you are not familiar with TED-Ed, here is a description from its web site: TED-Ed is TED’s youth and education initiative. TED-Ed’s mission is to spark and celebrate the ideas of teachers … Continue reading There’s a Poem for That