Learning is Beautiful: Video List

Videos I love

• Documentary on Physicist Richard Feynman titled Fantastic Mr Feynman
• Jay Silver TED Talk - Hack a Banana, Make a Keyboard
• Jason Silva - 'Here is to the Curious' - Zeitgeist Talk by National Geo Media Artist
• Susan Boyle Debut Performance and Audition
• Burning Man - The Documentary
• Jesse Schell - Learning is Beautiful through Games
• Maira Kalman - INK Talk - 'What I choose to illustrate and Why?'
• Daniel Christian - The History of our World in 18 Minutes
• Paul Graham - Y Combinator and Successful Start Ups
• Ken Robinson - Do Schools Kill Creativity
• Bill Clinton on Lifelong Learning
• Micheal Vsauce Stevens - TEDx Talk on Why Question Everything?
• Bill Bryson - Three of the most remarkable things I know
• Parmesh Shahani - Making the knowledge journey a limitless one
• Archana Prasad - Play with Space
• The Internet's Own Boy - Aaron Schwartz
• What Makes a Hero - Mathew Winkler - TED Ed
• Plato's Allegory of the Cave - Alex Gendler - TED Ed
• 7 Things I learned after seven years of reading, writing and living - Maria Popova
• Vivek Wadhwa on Why India Shouldn't be Succeeding but is - INK Talk
• Dil Chahta Hai - Through the lends of psychoanalysis
• Making of Dil Chahta Hai - Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4
• Deb Roy - Big Data for Social Impact - INK Talk

Podcasts I love

• Jon Favreau Interview - Movies, Cross Country Trips and Writing

Podcast Channels I Love

• Tim Ferris Experiment

• Debbie Millman - Design Matters

• NPR - Ted Radio Hour

• New York Public Library Podcast

Video Channels I Love

• TED Talks

• Google Talks

• List of Interesting Youtube Channels - Open Culture

• Aspen Institute

• VSauce

• Edutopia and Wise Channel

• Jaipur Literature Festivals

Talks and Videos - General

• Ray Kurzweil on the Power of Technology and the Coming Singularity

1. Singularity University Class of 2013

2. Talks at Google – ‘How to Create a Mind’

3. ‘What does the Future Look Like’ - Shaikha Salama Bint Hamdan Al Nahyan Forum of New Ideas

• Michio Kaku on Physics and What the Future will Look Like?
1. The World in 2030
2. What does the Future Look Like via SSHF (Abu Dhabi Summit)

• Elon Musk on Inventing the Future
1. A Conversation with Elon Musk - Khan Academy
2. Inventing the Future with Los Angeles World Affairs Council

• Seth Godin on Creating Tribes and Becoming a Purple Cow

1. 2012 Beachbody Summit Address - Create Your Tribe, Inspire Those Around and Share Your Art

2. All Marketers are Liars – Seth Godin at Google

• Gary Vaynerchuck on StoryTelling and the Power of Social Media
1. INBOUND 2012 Keynote - Care Immensely or Die!
2. Advice to NY Creative Interns

• Malcolm Gladwell on Outliers and the Tipping Point
1. At University of Pennslyvania
2. How We Think Without Thinking: On Great Decision Makers
3. New Yorker Talk on Tokens, Pariahs and Pioneers

• Daniel Pink on Motivation and A Whole New Mind
1. RSA Talk - Drive: The Surprising Truth Behind What Motivates Us
2. Good Life Project - To Sell is Human
3. The Science of Buoyancy via iqsquared

• Blake Mycoskie on Starting Something That Matters
1. The Global Leadership Summit Talk
2. Responsible Capitalism and the Future of Business

• Varun Agarwal on Not Thinking and Just Doing
1. From Failing in Engineering to Cofounding a Million Dollar Company via INK Conference
2. The Story of His Company - Alma Mater via Next Big What #startuproots

• Paul Graham on Start Ups and Business Ideas That Matter
1.Pycon Conference Keynote - 9 Startup Ideas and Y-Combinator via Next Day Videos
2.Paul Graham at StartUp School 08 via Y Combinator

• Guy Kawasaki on Enchantment and Evangelism
1.Art of the Start
2.SDL Innovate 2013 - The Art of Enchantment

• Reid Hoffman on Why Entrepreneurs Will Create the Future?
1. ECorner - Why Entrepreneurs Will Create the Future

• Simon Sinek on Inspired Leaders
1. Why Great Leaders Eat Last at 99U

• Tom Peters on Re imagining Business Excellence
1. ReImagine Business Excellence in a Disruptive Age via Rio Interceptor

• Philip Zimbardo on the Psychology of Time and our Evil Side

1. RSA Lecture – The Secret Powers of Time

2. The Lucifer Effect – Understanding How Good People Turn Evil

• Randy Pausch on Living Every Day Like Your Last
1. The Last Lecture: Achieving Your Childhood Dreams via CarnegieMellonU

• Jesse Schell on Gamification, The Pleasure Revolution and the Beauty of Learning
1. Learning is Beautiful - learning without frontiers conference
2. The Pleasure Revolution - Google Tech Talks
3. DICE2010 Talk - Games and Design

• P. Sainath on Citizenship, Equality and Contemporary Media
1. Globalizing Inequality
2. IGNOU Lecture - Mass Media, But where are the masses

• Michael Sandel on Justice, Public Philosophy and What Money Can't Buy
1. 12 Part Harvard Lecture Series titled 'Justice: What is the right thing to do?'
2. What Money Can't Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets at JLF 2013
3. TED Talk - The Lost Art of Democratic Debate

• Devdutt Pattnaik on Story Telling and the Mythological Structures of Society
1. Business Sutra at the Godrej India Culture Lab
2. Indian Approach to Management at the E-Cell, IIT Bombay
3. India is not Chaotic - Devdutt Pattnaik at TEDX Dais

• Peter Diamandis on Exponential Business and Changing the Lives of a Billion People
1. TED 2012 - Abundance is our Future
2. Creative Innovation Summit - From Linear to Exponential Growth
3. Better Together 2015 - On Innovation and the XPrize

• Austin Kleon on Writing and Drawing
1. Steal Like an Artist - Chase Jarvis Interview
2. Show Your Work - SXSW Keynote
3. Creative Mornings - A writer who draws
4. Steal Like an Artist - TED Talk

• Cal Newport on Study Habits that work and Achieving Excellence
1. Google Talk - So Good They Can't Ignore You
2. 99U Talk - Follow Your Passion is Bad Advice
3. Study 30 Minutes a Day. Get a 4.0 GPA

Talks on Learning and Education

• John Taylor Gatto on the History of Education and Why it Matters?
1. The Ultimate History Lesson - 5 Hour Conversation
2. The Undergroud History of American Education
3. Beyond Columbine

• Shikshantar and Swaraj University on Self Education

1. Renu Dadange - Adventures of Learning in a Faltu University
2. Manish Jain's Youtube Channel
3. Manish Jain on Modern Schooling and the Corporate Agenda
4. Rahul Hasija - What is Learning was possible without degrees

• Dr Peter Gray on the Importance of Play in Education
1. Conference on Alternatives to Compulsory Education via infospectacle
2. Role of Play in the Development of Social and Emotional Competence via AncestryFoundation
3. Free to Learn via JSFreeSchool

• Ken Robinson on Finding your Passion and Reforming Education

1. Dalai Lama Center Address – Educating the Heart and Mind

2. The RSA Lecture – Changing Paradigms

3. RSA Replay – How to Change Education

4. School of Life Channel – On Passion

• Dan Greenberg on A New Model for Learning
1. What Sudbury Valley is About

• Diane Ravitch on Teacher Respect and Non - Privitization
1. The Hoax of the Privatization Movement
2. The Death and Life of the Great American Education System

• M Night Shyamlan on 5 Keys to Improve Schools
1. I Got Schooled - Ask With Forum - Harvard Public Lecture

• World Economic Forum - Higher Education - Investment or Waste?

• Harvard Graduate School of Education - Ask With - 50 Public Lectures

• Big Think Channel - Global Education and Skills Forum 2014

• Clinton Global Initiative University - Future of Higher Education - Refining Learning as we Know It

• SXSW Education Conference, USA - You Tube Channel and Website

SXSWedu 2013 - Dale Dougherty (Maker Media) The Magic of Making: Engaging Students As Maker

SXSWedu 2013 - Nikhil Goyal (Youth Author, Speaker) Re-imagining Schools: Changing the Education Paradigm

SXSWedu 2013 - Alan Gerhsenfield (E Line Media) Mind the Gap: Games, Impact, Potential, Reality

SXSWedu 2013 Keynote - Bill Gates

SXSWedu 2013 - MOOC Keynote Conversation- Anant Agarwal (Founder - edX) and Andrew Ng (Co- Founder - Coursera)

SXSWedu 2013 Keynote - Asenath Andrews on an Alternative School for Mothers

Game Dynamics Can Be a Game Changer - SXSWedu 2014

The Virtual Human Right - SXSWedu 2014 - Jack Andraka
SXSWEdu Lectures and other panel discussions - Videos

• WISE Education Summit, Qatar - You Tube Channel and Website

Dr Madhav Chavan's 2012 acceptance speech at WISE Prize.

WISE 2013 Opening Plenary Session: Reinventing Education for Life

'What if Finland's Great Teachers Taught in Your Schools?' - Pasi Sahlberg - WISE 2013 Focus

Truth About Education Data - Hans Rosling - WISE 2013 Focus

WISE 2013 Special Address: Leading Change in Quality and Equity - The Australian Experience

WISE Keynotes from 2009 - 2014 and Learning Channel Videos

• Global Education and Skills Conference - You Tube Channel and Website

GESF 2014 Meet the Mentor: Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, BRAC

GESF 2014 Meet the Mentor: Anant Agarwal, edX

GESF 2014: Gala Dinner (Geoffey Canada, President Clinton, Fareed Zakaria)

GESF 2014 Panel Discussion: Focus on China

GESF Keynotes and other panel discussions - Videos

• BETT Educational Technology Conference, UK - YouTube Channel and Website

The Future of Learning - Sugata Mitra

Global voices in education technology: Shimon Schocken, IDC Herzliya

Global voices in education technology: Daphne Koller, Coursera

BETT Lectures and Videos

• Education Innovation Summit, Arizona State University, USA -
You Tube Channel - Videos on Innovations and Start Ups related to Education
• Excellence in Action National Summit on Education Reform, Boston, USA -
You Tube Channel with Keynotes and Panel Discussions

University Education Channels