Take it from TED: Improving Lectures Using TED Talk Principles

Improving Lectures Using TED Talk Principles
TED Talks have come to represent the pinnacle of effective presentations. They are concise, engaging, and memorable. They are also, increasingly, the yardstick by which speakers—including university faculty—are measured.

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