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Tom Wujec: Build a tower, build a team

Added December 9, 2011 by TEDxKids@Tokyo

Tom Wujec unveils his findings on team building through “Marshmallow Challenge”, a game to build self-standing tower with a marshmallow and sticks of spaghetti. Kindergarteners, according to Wujec, tend to score much higher than MBA students. He tells you why in this talk. It may be interesting to try this “challenge” at one of the year-end gatherings.
The website of the Marshmallow Challenge can be here.
http://marshmallowchallenge.com/Welcome.html
[TED2010, Feb 2010 | 6:52]


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Ron Gutman: The hidden power of smiling

Added October 22, 2011 by TEDxKids@Tokyo

This is the second TED Talk that we ran at TEDxKids@Tokyo 2011. The speaker Ron Gutman explores the power of smile with ample examples. You will be mesmerized to see how smiling can affect us in positive ways.
[TED2011, March 2011 | 7:26]


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Gever Tulley teaches life lessons through tinkering

Added August 6, 2011 by TEDxKids@Tokyo

Another fun and insightful talk by Gever Tully. In this 2009 speech he shows some of the activities the children at the Tinkering School get up to, including the fun they have playing with tools and building stuff. You’ll be amazed by their achievements.

[TED2009, Feb 2009 | 4:09]


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