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The World Needs All Kinds of Minds

Offered By: TED-Ed via YouTube

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TED-Ed Courses Visual Thinking Courses Neurodiversity Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore Temple Grandin's unique perspective on autism and cognitive diversity in this 20-minute TED-Ed talk. Discover how Grandin's ability to "think in pictures" enables her to solve problems that neurotypical brains might overlook. Learn about different thinking styles, including visual, pattern, and verbal thinking, and understand why the world benefits from the contributions of individuals on the autism spectrum. Gain insights into the importance of embracing neurodiversity and recognizing the valuable skills of "smart geeky kids" in various fields.

Syllabus

The world needs all kinds of minds - Temple Grandin


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TED-Ed

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