At TED-Ed, Emerging Technologies Matter in Education
At TED-Ed, emerging technologies matter in education. But student voice and skill-building matter more.
Learnings
Our Partners and Programs in Action
Together, we’re putting what we know about how young people learn, grow, and thrive into practice and creating more opportunities for more of them to reach their potential. We’re honored to share some of their stories with you.
Featured Learnings
Three Studies Shaping Our Thinking About Adolescence
Adolescence is an important time of discovery, when young people begin to make sense of who they are, what they…
Three Studies Shaping Our Thinking About Early Learning
In early childhood, the science continues to evolve—and with it, our understanding of what young children need to thrive.
All Learnings
Joy and Curiosity Can Spark Purpose in Young People
nXu’s school-based model is helping young people find their “internal North Star” through SEL, identity, and career exploration.
Introducing the Center for Rising Generations
We’re proud to announce a $185M investment to the Aspen Institute to launch the Center for Rising Generations — a historic commitment to empowering youth as civic leaders, now and for generations to come.
Shaping the Future of Policy: Inside the First-Ever Interagency Youth Policy Summit
Here’s how the first-ever White House Youth Policy Summit put lived experience at the center of federal policymaking.
One Bright Idea: A 2Gen Approach for Family Well-Being
Supporting kids without supporting their parents only goes so far. Ascend’s two-generation approach treats the whole family — and after 10+ years, the data backs it up.
How Community-Based Doula Programs are Promoting Better Birth Outcomes
Moms have it hard in America. It may be 2024, but the US continues to have the highest maternal mortality…
Here’s What’s Bringing Our Partners Hope
“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.” — Martin Luther King, Jr. As we reflect on 2023,…
Bringing History to Life in Classrooms
While many National History Day® (NHD) projects have been impactful for the students themselves, one project actually helped rewrite history. …
Growing Recognition and Real Hope
We know from the science that how we learn shapes who we become. That learning begins for many by dedicated…
Field Notes: Three Areas in the Science of Adolescence to Watch This Year
Emerging research is informing how we understand and support adolescents and the environments where young people interact with peers and…
Mount Sinai and Vroom Take a Fresh Approach to Brain-Building Across Teams
Dominique Weiss, a nurse and lactation consultant at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, recalls when she became…
Big Ideas on a World Stage
Seats were filled, lights went down, cameras rolled, and alumni from the Bezos Scholars Program took the stage at the…
The Healing Power of Real Talk
For Black families, the racial reckoning of 2020 surfaced questions around identity, justice, and community that had been simmering for…