Club Sponsors 3rd Annual TEDEd Event

Five Speakers Present Ideas On Contemporary Topics
Five Upper School students who are members of The John Cooper School’s TEDEd Club gave five- to 10-minute presentations on ideas they had researched and developed at the 3rd Annual TEDEd event in the Ramirez Lecture Hall on March 28.
 
The talks varied tremendously covering contemporary topics, including:

“Combatting a Digitally Dominated World” by Faith Bugenhagen
 
“Video Games and Gender Imbalance” by Cathy Zhang
 
“What Really Makes Us Happy” by Elena Khan
 
“The Colors in Her Eyes” by Danielle Pham
 
Heroes: Do You Really Need That Red Cape?” by Caroline Spangler-Sakata
 
Cooper’s TEDEd Club was established in November, 2017 and is one of 3,000 student TEDEd Clubs at schools in 115 countries. Senior Maya Robles is Chair of the 2018-19 TEDEd Club and Vice Chair is fellow senior Brian Ross.  Dr. Diego Estrada is the club's faculty advisor.
 
This year’s TEDEd Presentations can be viewed on Cooper’s YouTube page:
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