TED-Ed is on Patreon! We need your help to revolutionize education...

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TED-Ed


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You know all those TED-Ed videos you love?
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The beautiful animations that help you learn new things?
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That experience is free for you, but it's really expensive for us,
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and that's okay.
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Our mission is to invest in thoughtful people,
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but we need some of you to invest in us.
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Why?
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Because the love you've shown TED-Ed
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has already empowered millions of young people around the world.
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And if you coupled that love with a small monthly donation on Patreon,
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the TED-Ed experience could empower billions.
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"If I could describe the TED-Ed experience in one word, exhilarating."
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"Innovating."
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"Curiosity."
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"Worthwhile."
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"Inspiring."
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"Eye-opening.
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Oh, that's two words, technically, but one word if you put a hyphen: eye-opening."
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TED-Ed animations, which are written by educators,
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are already being viewed by over 2 million learners a day.
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"When I came across TED-Ed, it was like, 'This is it, this works'"
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With your support,
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we could engage more animators to work with more teachers,
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and we'd be able to dub our content into multiple languages.
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"My mind just went poof right when I saw it."
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We'd also use your investment to grow our student voice program, TED-Ed Clubs,
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which teaches students how to present their ideas in the form of TED-style talks.
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Thousands of clubs have formed in over 120 countries.
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Help us invite a generation of young people to TED's main stage.
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"When you turn stuff over to students and you give them that agency and authority,
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it's so much better because it's them."
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"Thank you."
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"I was like there's something for me to start."
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"If you want to support young people,
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you want to support educators in your country,
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this is the sort of program,
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or this is the model that we really should all be looking at
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when it comes to making that change in the world."
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Check out our Patreon perks. and thanks for your support!
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