How I'm using LEGO to teach Arabic

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September 13, 2018 Today's TED Talk How I'm using LEGO to teach Arabic 08:19 minutes · TEDGlobal 2017 After a visit to a European library in search of Arabic and Middle Eastern texts turned up only titles about fear, terrorism and destruction, Ghada Wali resolved to represent her culture in a fun, accessible way. The result: a colorful, engaging project that uses LEGO to teach Arabic script, harnessing the power of graphic design to create connection and positive change. "Effective communication and education is the road to more tolerant communities," Wali says. Watch now »   Playlist of the Day Powerful art activism Art that doesn't just grab your attention, but sends a message, makes a statement and resonates. Watch » 9 talks · Total run time 1:27:11 NEW ON TED RADIO HOUR "Dying Well" This week on the TED Radio Hour: "Dying Well." Is there a way to talk about death candidly, without fear ... and even with humor? How can we best prepare for it with those we love? TED speakers Jason Rosenthal, Emily Levine, Michelle Knox, Caitlin Doughty and Lux Narayan explore the beauty of life ... and death. Listen for free here.  Listen now »   Download the TED app

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