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The Art of Yes, And

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the transformative power of language in this 19-minute TEDx talk by Dr. Mary Zuidema, also known as Profe Z. Drawing from her experiences as a woman in professional comedy, graduate school, and teaching, Zuidema delves into the concept of "Yes, And" and its potential to create positive change. Learn how this principle, rooted in improvisational comedy, can be applied to various aspects of life, including education and social interactions. Discover insights from Zuidema's extensive background in Spanish language education, curriculum development, and second language acquisition as she discusses topics such as diversity, linguistic human rights, and the role of art and performance in pursuing social justice. Gain valuable perspectives on effective communication and the impact of language choices in fostering inclusivity and personal growth.

Syllabus

The Art of Yes, And | Mary Zuidema | TEDxYouth@IMSA


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