On the 6th of march 2010, a very interesting TEDx took place in New York on: ‘the role of new media and technology in shaping the future of education’. The event was streamed live, but unfortunately, I missed it. But good for us, all TEDx conferences are made available on YouTube afterward.

The list of speakers was quit impressive: Gina Bianchini (CEO Ning.com), Jeff Jarvis (Buzzmachine.com), Lawrence Lessig (Creative Commons), Jay Rosen (prof. journalism), George Siemens (connectivism) and David Wiley (reusable learning objects).

I will include David Wiley’s one, as he plays an important role in my own Ph.D. research:

More information can be found on the TEDxNYED website, all video’s are published on the YouTube TEDxTalks channel.