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How not to be ignorant about the world | Hans and Ola Rosling

How not to be ignorant about the world | Hans and Ola Rosling

FromTED Talks Education


How not to be ignorant about the world | Hans and Ola Rosling

FromTED Talks Education

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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Sep 11, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

How much do you know about the world? Hans Rosling, with his famous charts of global population, health and income data (and an extra-extra-long pointer), demonstrates that you have a high statistical chance of being quite wrong about what you think you know. Play along with his audience quiz — then, from Hans’ son Ola, learn 4 ways to quickly get less ignorant.
Released:
Sep 11, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

What should future schools look like? How do brains learn? Some of the world's greatest educators, researchers, and community leaders share their stories and visions onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.