- TEDxChange 2013 is a TEDx event co-organized by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and TED. Convened by Melinda French Gates and hosted by Chris Anderson, TEDxChange will focus on issues surrounding global health and development. TEDxChange type events are TEDx events hosted around the live webcast of TEDxChange, and also feature local speakers. Our event is called TEDxYouth@TampaBayChange, and is one of many TEDx events happening around the globe on April 3rd that will expand on the ideas brought up at TEDxChange 2012.
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In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TED has created a program called TEDx. TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. Our event is call TEDxYouth@TampaBay, where x=independently organized TED event.
At our TEDxYouth@TampaBay event, TEDTalks video and live speakers will combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events, including ours, are self-organized.
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TEDxYouth@TampaBay 2012 – Spencer Opal-Levine
In our continuing look back at our recent TEDxYouth@TampaBay event, please enjoy revisiting our fun Q&A with 9 year old playwright, Spencer Opal-Levine!
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Tagged Spencer Opal Levine, TEDx, TEDxYouth, TEDxYouth@TampaBay, youth programs, youth videos
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TEDxYouth@TampaBay 2012 – Tim Arnold: Failure Isn’t What You Think It Is
FIRST robotics programs are in full swing around Tampa Bay, Florida and the nation right now, and most students involved in the hands-on STEM education robotics teams are pretty familiar with failure and it’s necessary role in success. Arnold, a … Continue reading
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Tagged Be the Change, Do Something Good, empowerment, TEDxYouth, TEDxYouth@TampaBay, TEDxYouth@TampaBay 2012, Tim Arnold, U Could Finish, UCF, University of Central FL, Youth, youth empowerment, youth videos
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Matthew Temmer: Braver, Stronger, Wiser
“TEDxYouth gave me the opportunity to challenge both my fears and my health issues so that I could conquer the “impossible.” As I took a group picture with the presenters at the end of the day, I realized that for … Continue reading
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Tagged empowerment, Matthew Temmer, TEDxYouth, TEDxYouth@TampaBay, youth empowerment, youth programs, youth videos
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TEDxYouth@TampaBay 2012 – Davida Bowen: When the Music Changes so Must the Dance
Over the next few days, we’ll be featuring talks from our 2012 TEDxYouth@TampaBay event held just last month. We think Davida Bowen‘s message is an empowering one to start the year off with! Enjoy! And many thanks to Starfruit Productions … Continue reading
Lee Academy – Dreaming Big and Doing!
On the cusp of the New Year, and as you wait for our TEDxYouth@TampaBay videos to come online, please enjoy this lovely look at the Big Dreams of the students of Lee Academy!
StudiYo for Kids Dreaming Big for TEDxYouth@TampaBay 2012
Inspired by the theme of our 2012 TEDxYouth@TampaBay event, students of StudiYo For Kids , under the direction of Davida Bowen, one of this year’s presenters, created this awesome film short showing the aspirations of a young girl who designs a … Continue reading
Spencer Opal Levine, Blank Theatre’s Youngest Winning Playwright, Comes to TEDxYouth@TampaBay 2012
We featured Spencer Opal Levine here back in May, when he made headlines youngest student ever to win the Blank Theatre’s Young Playwrights Festival in Hollywood, CA. He was nine at the time. Now at the ripe old age of 10, he’ll … Continue reading
TEDxYouth@TampaBay 2012 Welcomes Davida Bowen & StudiYo For Kids!
Born and raised in Philly, Davida A. Bowen has been producing music ever since stepping into a basement studio in 1994. As a singer, she has performed on many stages throughout her hometown, in New York City and in Tampa, … Continue reading
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Tagged Be the Change, Davida Bowen, Do Something Good, empowerment, HOPE Community center, media arts, StudiYo for Kids, TEDxYouth, TEDxYouth@TampaBay, youth empowerment, youth programs, youth videos
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Democracy Prep Citizen-Scholars: Vote for Somebody!
“So many ’round the world, long for democracy, so here’s your reminder, vote for somebody!” – Harlem The Harlem Prep Hawks sing their civic message loud and proud to the tune of Carly Rae Jepsen’s “Call Me Maybe.” A “Straight … Continue reading


