Diana Laufenberg: How to learn? From mistakes

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http://www.ted.com Diana Laufenberg shares 3 surprising things she has learned about teaching — including a key insight about learning from mistakes.

TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Featured speakers have included Al Gore on climate change, Philippe Starck on design, Jill Bolte Taylor on observing her own stroke, Nicholas Negroponte on One Laptop per Child, Jane Goodall on chimpanzees, Bill Gates on malaria and mosquitoes, Pattie Maes on the “Sixth Sense” wearable tech, and “Lost” producer JJ Abrams on the allure of mystery. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts. Closed captions and translated subtitles in a variety of languages are now available on TED.com, at http://www.ted.com/translate. Watch a highlight reel of the Top 10 TEDTalks at http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/top10

Hanna Rosin: New data on the rise of women

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http://www.ted.com Hanna Rosin reviews startling new data that shows women actually surpassing men in several important measures, such as college graduation rates. Do these trends, both US-centric and global, signal the “end of men”? Probably not — but they point toward an important societal shift worth deep discussion.

TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Featured speakers have included Al Gore on climate change, Philippe Starck on design, Jill Bolte Taylor on observing her own stroke, Nicholas Negroponte on One Laptop per Child, Jane Goodall on chimpanzees, Bill Gates on malaria and mosquitoes, Pattie Maes on the “Sixth Sense” wearable tech, and “Lost” producer JJ Abrams on the allure of mystery. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts. Closed captions and translated subtitles in a variety of languages are now available on TED.com, at http://www.ted.com/translate. Watch a highlight reel of the Top 10 TEDTalks at http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/top10

How to Get Better Battery Life

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In this video I go over a simple yet effective method of getting better battery life with your iPhone, Android, BlackBerry, iPod or any other device by calibrating it. Calibration is a great simple method to immediately get better battery life and more accurate battery life reporting.

2011 Chrysler 200 Limited – First Test

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There is no question the Chrysler 200 is a better car than the Sebring it replaces, but erasing that memory was the easy part. To become a serious player in the hotly contested family sedan segment, the 200 Limited still has a long way to go.

Read the full story here: http://www.motortrend.com/roadtests/sedans/1012_2011_chrysler_200_limited/index.html

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