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Sugata Mitra: Build a School in the Cloud

Sugata Mitra: Build a School in the Cloud

Educational researcher Sugata Mitra talks about his dream of building a school on cloud. The children will learn by exploring the resources available on the leaning lab.

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Pearl Arredondo: My story, from gangland daughter to star teacher

Pearl Arredondo: My story, from gangland daughter to star teacher

Pearl Arredondo is a teacher who shares the story of her childhood where many teachers wrote her off as having a problem with authority.

May 24, 2013 10:00 am 0 comments

Peter Singer: The why and how of effective altruism

Peter Singer: The why and how of effective altruism

Philosopher Peter Singer, talks about his research on how to make impact with your act of sharing.

May 24, 2013 9:00 am 0 comments

Phil Hansen: Embrace the shake

Phil Hansen: Embrace the shake

Phil Hansen talks about transcending limitations and embracing one’s limitation, to achieve the true purpose in life.

May 24, 2013 9:00 am 0 comments

Jay Silver: Hack a banana, make a keyboard!

Jay Silver: Hack a banana, make a keyboard!

Inventor Jay Silver, demos MaKey MaKey, this kit can hack everyday objects and create amazing inventions like making music with ketchup.

May 24, 2013 8:00 am 0 comments

Alastair Parvin: Architecture for the people by the people

Alastair Parvin: Architecture for the people by the people

Architect Alastair Parvin presents a simple idea of regular citizens designing and building their own houses. He also talks about WikiHouse, an open source construction kit which helps anyone to build a house, anywhere.

May 24, 2013 7:20 am 0 comments

Session on Self Leadership

Session on Self Leadership

“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way”. Having said that today was a precious day for me, because I was motivated by the session on Self Leadership which was beautifully coined by Mr.Anil Sachdev. “Leadership begins with the narrative of life”. This [...]

May 24, 2013 6:05 am 0 comments

Don’t let your Content Flatline

Don’t let your Content Flatline

This infographic shows how to keep your content evergreen.

May 24, 2013 5:00 am 0 comments

Pranav Mistry: The thrilling potential of SixthSense technology

Pranav Mistry: The thrilling potential of SixthSense technology

Pranav Mistry demos several tools that help the physical world interact with the world of data, including a deep look at his SixthSense device and a new, paradigm-shifting paper “laptop.”

May 24, 2013 1:00 am 0 comments

David Pogue: 10 top time-saving tech tips

David Pogue: 10 top time-saving tech tips

Tech columnist David Pogue shares time saving ten clever tips while using computers, webs, smartphones and cameras.

May 23, 2013 11:00 am 0 comments

Bobby McFerrin plays… the audience!

Bobby McFerrin plays… the audience!

Musician Bobby McFerrin, gives a surprising performance by using the pentatonic scale to reveal how our brains are wired.

May 23, 2013 10:00 am 0 comments
Zahra’ Langhi: Why Libya’s revolution didn’t work — and what might

Zahra’ Langhi: Why Libya’s revolution didn’t work — and what might

Zahra’ Langhi is the co-founder of Libyan Women’s Platform for Peace. She states the focus on collaboration between various political parties will ensure the success of Libya’s revolution.

Behind the Scenes

Behind the Scenes

Rahul Gandhi is apparently falling under the youth category among the Lok Sabha MPs and of course, this time, the average age of the Cabinet Ministers, fall in the range of 55, as compared to the earlier 67 years. Being a part of his father’s party, where his mother is [...]

The Eviction Strategy

The Eviction Strategy

Forget Baba Ramdev’s intentions. The question here is not to test the motive behind Ramdev’s protest, but, the reaction from Congress ministers. Ramdev initiated a protest against corruption and demanded action against all those whose names appear in the black money list and have their names published. Any average Indian [...]

Wake up India!!

Wake up India!!

Allow Congress to rule India for 15 more years and mind you, China will occupy a substantial part of India. India has already lost its head partially to China and Pakistan. To add up to her woes, China is now claiming rights on Arunachal Pradesh. Responding to this, an Indian [...]

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