by wordpress | Mar 9, 2014 | Blog Posts
History is Richard Veit’s life’s work. As professor of anthropology at Monmouth University and director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, as well as an accomplished author on Native American history, he knows intimately the history of...
by wordpress | Mar 5, 2014 | Blog Posts
Silicon Valley is home to many of our nation’s greatest high-tech companies, including giant corporations like Google, Apple, and Facebook. But, according to TEDxNavesink speaker Avi Karnani, New Jersey has the potential to rival Silicon Valley as the next epicenter...
by wordpress | Feb 19, 2014 | Blog Posts
A dear friend of mine shared a link to this talk a few weeks ago: Stefan Sagmeister, The Power of Time Off. She was fresh off what we will call a “break-up” with the hard-core and cutthroat beauty industry. This was someone who had worked for me years ago, and when we...
by wordpress | Feb 13, 2014 | Blog Posts
The power of innovation. The joy of discovery. The gasp of enlightenment.TEDxNavesink is about all of these things. But the centerpiece of the event is the spirit of collaboration — and the amazing things that happen when it takes place. And what exemplifies that...
by wordpress | Feb 9, 2014 | Blog Posts
When Peter Gray’s son was in the 4th grade, it became clear that the standard public school environment was not supporting his growth and creativity. He had been rebelling from kindergarten on, doing his assignments but in the opposite way that teacher’s requested. ...
by wordpress | Jan 30, 2014 | Blog Posts
TEDx Navesink presenter and filmmaker Ben Kalina recently won the Sundance Sustainability Award for his film Shored Up: When human nature and the force of nature collide.The prize, given to films which best showcase the issues, interconnections, challenges and...
