Twenty-five kids share their ideas on International Children’s Day

Twenty-five kids share their ideas on International Children’s Day

In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDxKids@Yerevan 2013, the second TEDxKids@Yerevan took place at the TUMO Center for Creative Technologies on Saturday, June 1, the International Children’s Day. This year, for the first time, the event was livestreamed online on TEDxKids@Yerevan’s website.

Twenty-five speakers, ages 10-18, took the stage for the course of four hours to share their most challenging, rewarding, and memorable experiences and ideas under the theme Think Like a Kid. The kids focused on the variety of topics from bullying in schools, computer games, the art of film watching, to the importance of believing in your dreams and not giving up the hope.

“It was one of the coolest things that happened to me during my 14 years. Working on my talk, I have gained some great friends and got exposed to wonderful ideas and insights,” said a thirteen year old speaker Harut Sargsyan. Teamed …

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TEDxYerevanLive 2013 comes to TUMO!

TEDxYerevanLive 2013 comes to TUMO!

TUMO Center for Creative Technologies hosted a webcast of Session 5: Dream! of 2013 TED conference “The Young. The Wise. The Undiscovered.” from Long Beach, California, on Thursday, February 28, 2013. The entrance was free and open to public with a prior registration.

We had more than 100 people show up at the event. All in all, TEDxYerevanLive 2013 was a great opportunity to reconnect with the TEDx community and friends and meet new people in a wonderful environment.

The official licensee of the event Kristine Sargsyan doing a technical check before the webcast.

A team of dedicated volunteers signing up guests at TUMO.

Time for TED!

Our wonderful group of volunteers who helped to organize the event.…

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