TED Talk Unit - 7 Talks about Ending the Silence on Abuse

This TED Talk 7 Lesson Unit includes the following:

-Workbook cover page (both PowerPoint-editable and PDF)

-Nadine Burke Harris' TED Talk "How Childhood Trauma Affects Health Across a Lifetime"

-Ashley Judd's TED Talk, "How Online Abuse of Women Has Spiraled Out of Control"

-Jessica Ladd's TED Talk, "The Reporting System Sexual Assault Survivors Want."

-Nancy Lublin's Ted Talks "Texting That Saves Lives" and "How Data From a Crisis Text Line is Saving Lives"

-Shane Koyczan's powerful TED Talk, "To This Day ... for the bullied and beautiful"

-Jackson Katz' TED Talk, "Violence Against Women- It's a Men's Issue"

-Leslie Morgan Steiner's TED Talk, "Why Domestic Violence Victims Don't Leave"

The lessons in this unit can be used alone or together as part of a unit. All TED Talks can be found on ted.com or YouTube.

This resource is appropriate for a High School-level Current Events, Health, Psychology, Social Psychology, or English course.