Seeing our primitive instincts through simple observations | Peter de Krom | TEDxBreda 2016
What if you take an photographer’s eye and focus on peculiar and primitive human behavior? You will see our primal behavior in the modern society For five years Peter lived and worked in the small whimsical town of Hoek van Holland, the Netherlands. Here he created photographic stories about the Dutch culture. A common theme […]
Discover the advantages of LEGO brick building with Steven Don
LEGO has demonstrated its ability to spawn amazing creativity and inspiration in humans throughout the world. Their colorful bricks are being used in everything from Google to teaching code, interior design, prosthetic limbs and even movies. This fantastic means of creation encourages self-expression while appealing to young and old alike. Let’s meet Steven Don, an AFOL […]
TEDxBreda 2016 Highlights – Favorite moments and funny bits | See you in 2017!
Last week at this time I was setting up my gear for what was the TEDxBreda 2016 event in the Mezz. When I think back on this day, I can’t help but feel that time does indeed pass by incredibly fast. One moment we were brainstorming the theme with the group, the other moment I […]
Rehersal Day for TEDxBreda – We are not just behind the scene, we are part of the scene!
Working in a team is always satisfying and often, it can even be fun. TEDxBreda will take place tomorrow and all of us players are working hard in putting together the best event possible. Today we are at the MEZZ, assembling the stage, blowing-up balloons and pep-talking speakers. TEDxBreda sets the bar high for local […]
Volkan Tasdan, the Awesome Teacher: Stop being busy with “game over” – Focus on the level up!
Possibly the moment with the greatest vibe, Volkan Tasdan gave a great talk on revolutionizing teaching methods through a new perspective – love! He´s not just adding another ¨brick in the wall¨ – his enthusiasm was contagious enough to engage the audience in an actual massive hug session by the end of the talk. Now that is how an […]
Interview with Raimke van den Beemt-Groothuizen – “TEDx fits the event-minded city of Breda”
Raimke is a Breda-based animtation filmmaker and teacher. During her presentation at last year’s TEDxBreda, she made a great point out of embracing your clumsiness instead of being afraid of living an awkward life. What was her TEDx experience and how is she doing almost a year after her talk? Hi Raimke! We are curious […]