This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Agnes Scott chapter.
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Everyone either loves Ted Talks or has at least heard of them. These videos are simple ways to enlarge your mind and keep yourself stimulated and always learning, even outside of the classroom. Take a study break and watch a video or two, it will help you focus better when you come back to the material and may help with whatever you are stumped on!
- The importance of being vulnerable to be happy in life. http://video.ted.com/talk/podcast/2010X/None/BreneBrown_2010X-480p.mp4
- Learn about a paradigm shift regarding gender violence. http://video.ted.com/talk/podcast/2012X/None/JacksonKatz_2012X-480p.mp4
- How schools kill creativity.. Need I say more? https://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity
- The key to success? https://www.ted.com/playlists/125/tv_special_ted_talks_educatio
- Because sometimes you need an entire playlist of Ted Talks on happiness https://www.ted.com/playlists/4/what_makes_us_happy
The idea is not to distract you from doing your work, but maybe inspire you to get through the rest of the semester and to learn new things without necessarily being in the classroom.