TED-Ed

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TED-Ed is ranked #7 of 29 in educational video libraries on DocumentaryTube. It runs on Web. There is a free plan.

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Free Free Free access to lesson creation and lesson consumption tools ed.ted.com · 30 Sept 2026

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Primary audience: k12ed.ted.com
Video library size: 1,000ed.ted.com
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Facts

Purpose: TED-Ed is TED’s youth and education initiative, created to spark and celebrate ideas from teachers and students.ed.ted.com · 30 Sept 2026
Lesson library: The site offers video-based lessons organized by subject and age.ed.ted.com · 30 Sept 2026
Custom lessons: Educators can create lessons around TED-Ed Animations, TED Talks, or YouTube videos.ed.ted.com · 30 Sept 2026
Lesson activities: Lessons can include multiple-choice and open-ended questions, additional resources, and guided or open discussion forums.help.ted.com · 30 Sept 2026
Progress tracking: Lesson creators can monitor students’ progress and view their answers.help.ted.com · 30 Sept 2026
Lesson sharing: Published lessons receive a unique URL that is not listed in TED-Ed site search or indexed by search engines.help.ted.com · 30 Sept 2026
Collections: Users can organize video-based lessons into themed collections and create their own collections.ed.ted.com · 30 Sept 2026
Interactive learning: TED-Ed Explorations are interactive experiences created with other organizations.ed.ted.com · 30 Sept 2026
Student program: The Student Talks program provides free customizable activities for educators working with students ages 6–18.ed.ted.com · 30 Sept 2026
Student program access: Approved Student Talks educators receive access to its virtual learning platform for 12 months and must reapply to renew access.ed.ted.com · 30 Sept 2026
Account age limit: Only students aged 13 or older can create a TED-Ed account.ed.ted.com · 30 Sept 2026
YouTube video caveat: Videos selected for custom lessons have not been filtered or vetted by TED-Ed, so users are advised to review unfamiliar videos.help.ted.com · 30 Sept 2026
Offline access: TED-Ed lessons can be accessed offline through partner offerings Endless Key and Kolibri.ed.ted.com · 30 Sept 2026
Support: TED-Ed support is available through a help center and a request form for contacting the team.help.ted.com · 30 Sept 2026
Privacy: The site states that newsletter sign-up is protected by Google reCAPTCHA and links to TED’s privacy policy.ed.ted.com · 30 Sept 2026