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TEDxRainier

TEDxRainier is a speaking event with a lineup of 4 speakers, including Lesley Hazleton, Rob Harmon, and Patricia Kuhl.

TEDxRainier is a TED event held in Seattle, United States, featuring talks spanning education, science, and intellectual curiosity. The event has been tracked across two editions in 2010 and 2015. Notable speakers have included Patricia Kuhl, co-director of the University of Washington's Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences, who has discussed pioneering research on early language acquisition, and Dan Finkel, a math educator who addresses transforming mathematical anxiety into curiosity. The speaker lineup also includes Lesley Hazleton, an author and former Middle East reporter covering politics and religion, and Rob Harmon, an educator and author focused on igniting curiosity and creativity. The event brings together speakers whose work centers on learning, inquiry, and intellectual development across multiple disciplines.