TED TALKS – VIDEO LESSON – THE DANGER OF SILENCE – CLINT SMITH

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TED TALKS – VIDEO LESSON – THE DANGER OF SILENCE – CLINT SMITH

1.   Clint Smith opens his talk with a speech from Martin Luther King. Jr. What year did this speech take place?
2.  What does this speech reflect upon?
3.  What forms do the consequences of silence manifest themselves in?
4.  What does Clint encourage his students in the classroom to do?
5.  What are the four core principles posted on the board in Clint’s classroom?
6.  How do you feel about these four core principles?
7.  Which core principle was Clint thinking a lot about?
8.  What did Clint give up for one year?
9.  What did he realize?
10.What do we spend so much time doing?
11. What do we rarely pay attention to?
12.Clint says ‘silence is Katrina’. What does he mean by this?
13.Is there a time in your life that you wish you stayed silent?
14.Is there a time in your life that you regret staying silent?

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JJJ

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