But the cajon is simply a drum and a stand and a seat all in one box. ( Log Out /  She is Senior Technical Adviser, Policy, Programs and After Care Services at SeraphimGlobal, and has been actively raising awareness of the sexual exploitation of children and domestic sex trafficking since 2012.This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. I am currently doing her MOOC (starting yesterday), and the first module is relatively similar to this talk (strongly recommended here https://www.coursera.org/learn/learning-how-to-learn/). Not bad for a trivia nerd. Chinese, Simplified Want a daily email of lesson plans that span all subjects and age groups? A student asked her how she rewired her brain: after years as a Russian translator how did she learn engineering when she previously struggled. It's a worker's right, Why specializing early doesn't always mean career success, Nature, folklore and serendipitous photo collaborations, "People Get Ready" / "Love's In Need of Love Today", "Joey's Song" / "The Other Side" / "Lorena". Recorded by: Neil Gunn. See how you can help make every vote count! She looked into the issue from a neuroscience perspective. Only students who are 13 years of age or older can save work on TED-Ed Lessons. Ideas free to stream and download. The ‘Pomodoro method’ is to set a timer (traditionally 25minutes on an old fashioned timer) and really focus on your task, then to take a 5minute reward break. Yes, I am very excited to apply this theory. (At one point Jennings also held the Guinness World Record for "Most cash won on a game show." "This compulsive addiction isn't to the cell phone", she says. ( Log Out /  © TED Conferences, LLC. Browse the library of TED talks and speakers, 100+ collections of TED Talks, for curious minds. You are training your brain to focus on a task, and to reward yourself frequently. Only students who are 13 years of age or older can create a TED-Ed account. And other absurd questions, "Jabberwocky": One of literature's best bits of nonsense, If you adults won't save the world, we will, Kid Cudi goes back to high school — and shares what he's learned, Secrets of the mind and free will — revealed by magic tricks. In focussed mode you think tightly through familiar problems you have solved before. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx Ken Jennings holds the record for most consecutive wins on the classic American trivia game show, Jeopardy. Ken Jennings loves facts. TED-Ed Animations feature the words and ideas of educators brought to life by professional animators. However, the diffuse thought is needed to search for new ideas – you can’t solve problems, but it is needed to find the answer if you haven’t seen it before. Are you an educator or animator interested in creating a TED-Ed Animation? Experts discuss. In 2012 Jennings published the book Because I Said So! When they dropped the object it woke them up and they could harvest thoughts from the diffuse thought, and start to focus on them. Discover video-based lessons organized by age/subject, 30 Quests to celebrate, explore and connect with nature, Discover articles and updates from TED-Ed, Students can create talks on their own, in class or at home, Learn how educators in your community can give their own TED-style talks, Nominate educators or animators to work with TED-Ed, Donate to support TED-Ed’s non-profit mission, South American slave trade African slaves, Learn how to play cajon with playcajon.org. Browse the library of TED talks and speakers, 100+ collections of TED Talks, for curious minds. The talk explains the five elements framework, which are five distinctive sounds of your voice. Watch, share and create lessons with TED-Ed, Talks from independently organized local events, Short books to feed your craving for ideas, Inspiration delivered straight to your inbox, Take part in our events: TED, TEDGlobal and more, Find and attend local, independently organized events, Recommend speakers, Audacious Projects, Fellows and more, Rules and resources to help you plan a local TEDx event, Bring TED to the non-English speaking world, Join or support innovators from around the globe, TED Conferences, past, present, and future, Details about TED's world-changing initiatives, Updates from TED and highlights from our global community, The World Machine | Think Like A Coder, Ep 10, Why we must confront hard historical truths. If you have already logged into ted.com click Log In to verify your authentication. Ken Jennings Watson, Jeopardy and me, the obsolete know-it-all Posted Apr 2013 More news and ideas from Ken Jennings. Paste this in your document somewhere (closest to the closing body tag is preferable): Paste this inside your HTML body, where you want to include the widget: This language contains subtitles that are still waiting to be moderated.