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Education, Transformation, and the American Dream

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Explore the complex concept of the American Dream in this thought-provoking TEDx talk by Dr. Priscilla Hobbs. Delve into the intersection of education, transformation, and cultural narratives as Hobbs examines the role of capitalism in personal growth and questions the universality of the American Dream. Drawing from diverse sources, including renowned psychologists and rock icons, analyze the true meaning of transformation and how education can facilitate it. Challenge your understanding of shared cultural stories and consider whether the American Dream holds the same significance for everyone. Gain insights from Hobbs, a scholar, mythologist, and self-proclaimed utopian nerd, as she brings her expertise as a Senior Associate Dean at Southern New Hampshire University to this compelling 15-minute presentation.

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Education, transformation, and the American Dream | Priscilla Hobbs | TEDxSNHU


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