The School of the Florida Keys is searching for passionate individuals to current thought-provoking talks on the inaugural TEDx occasion on Aug. 23 on the faculty, within the Tennessee Williams Theater on the Key West campus.
The theme, “Paradise Inside: Unlocking Human Potential,” explores the ability of inside paradise, emphasizing that people have the power to remodel the trajectory of their lives by cultivating confidence and happiness from inside.
“We’re searching for numerous voices with compelling tales and views that align with our theme of ‘Paradise Inside,’” mentioned Monekka Munroe, vp of educational affairs and native TEDx organizer. “Whether or not you might be an professional in your discipline, a group chief, an innovator or just somebody with a singular perspective to share, we encourage you to submit a speaker proposal.”
Potential audio system have till Saturday, March 1 to submit purposes at cfk.edu/tedxcfk. For these chosen to take part, all talks might be recorded in entrance of a stay viewers and shared on-line with the TEDx world group. Restricted tickets might be out there on the market later this spring. Go to the web site or the Fb web page at fb.com/TEDxTheCollegeoftheFloridaKeys25 for extra data.
Within the spirit of concepts value spreading, TEDx is a program of native, self-organized occasions that deliver individuals collectively to share a TED-like expertise. At a TEDx occasion, TED Talks video and stay audio system mix to spark deep dialogue and connection. These native, self-organized occasions are branded TEDx, the place x = independently organized TED occasion. The TED Convention supplies common steering for the TEDx program, however particular person TEDx occasions are self-organized. (Topic to sure guidelines and laws.)
TED is a nonprofit, nonpartisan group devoted to discovering, debating and spreading concepts that spark dialog, deepen understanding and drive significant change. It started in 1984 as a convention the place know-how, leisure and design converged, however at the moment it spans a mess of worldwide communities and initiatives exploring all the things from science and enterprise to schooling, arts and world points.
