TED-Ed is a year long professional development program designed to connect educators from universities, schools from kindergarten to high school level and other non traditional educational environments from around the world.
The program invites educationists, teachers, principals, curriculum specialists, superintendents and education leaders from all over the world to join the next cohort of TED-Ed Innovative Educators program.
TED-Ed Innovative Educators will participate for two months of digital training which shows how to make the most of TED’s tools for teachers and students both (including TED-Ed Animated Lessons, TED-Ed clubs and the TED-Ed platform).
The TED-Ed program was launched in 2015. It has held two cohorts to date and includes 58 educators from 17 countries.
As TED’s on-the-ground education ambassadors and advocates, TED-Ed Innovative Educators lead their communities, and TED’s network of over 250,000 teachers, in developing and amplifying innovative ideas in education.
After the two month training concludes, you will be given the chance to develop and test your concept with a ten month long TED-Ed Innovation Project coaching and support program set within a dynamic learning community.
The program consists of the following steps:
If you are interested in applying for the TED-Ed Innovative Educators cohort, you can register for it here. The last date for application submission is August 19th 2016.
For more on the program, head here.