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These video selections are designed to provoke debate about some of the main themes in the Tallis LAB curriculum - communication, collaboration, teamwork, problem-solving, innovation, creativity, citizenship and new technologies amongst others. If you find a video that you think should be featured on this page, let us know using the Contact Form.

 

PM Gordon Brown describes his vision for global solutions to the issues of poverty, security and climate change harnessing the power of the internet and new communication tools.

While news from Iran streams to the world, Clay Shirky shows how Facebook, Twitter and TXTs help citizens in repressive regimes to report on real news, bypassing censors (however briefly). The end of top-down control of news is changing the nature of politics.
 
 

Mike Wesch presents his research about media literacy in this hour long lecture. Stick with it. There are some amazing and helpful insights. You may also be interested in this set of expectations, published by Howard Rheingold, for the students of his Social Media class.

Michelle Obama speaks to London school children on her first official visit to the UK.