Jack Olmsted's Blog – October 2010 Archive (2)

Meet Fifth Grader Iain Coates KidReporter/Paleontologist

If YouTube is blocked at your classroom, you can watch Iain's video on SchoolTube.

11-year-old Iain Coates shows off his stuff animal peniguin collection, plays the cello, talks about paleontology and his other… Continue

Added by Jack Olmsted on October 21, 2010 at 6:30am — No Comments

TEDxRedmond - Priya Ganesan - Creativity in School

TEDxRedmond is "by kids, for kids" with a theme of "Power to the Students." With over four hundred youth attendees watching in the all-youth theater, this was one of the largest TEDx events entirely for youth. Organized by an all-youth committee headed by former TED speaker Adora Svitak, TEDxRedmond focused on issues (like education) pertaining to youth as well as adults.

Priya Ganesan is a teenage poet, book reviewer,…