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Gever Tulley

5 out of 5

Founder of the Tinkering School & Brightworks School; Author of "50 Dangerous Things You Should Let Your Children Do"

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Gever Tulley Biography

Gever Tulley is an American writer, speaker, educator, entrepreneur, and computer scientist. He is the founder of Tinkering School, afterschool and summer programs involving the use of real tools, materials, and problems to encourage students’ love of learning, curiosity about the world, tenacity to think big, and persistence to do amazing things. His work centers around the concept of students learning through building projects.

Tulley also founded created Brightworks, a K-12 private school in San Francisco where students explore an idea from multiple perspectives with the help of real-world experts, tools, and experiences; collaborate on projects driven by their curiosity; and share their findings with the world. Rather than tests, grades, and homework, Brightworks supports students as they create a detailed portfolio of their work.

Tulley is also the author of "Fifty Dangerous Things (You Should Let Your Children Do)", an activity book for children and parents to use for exploring the world around them, and "Dangerism!: Why We Worry About the Wrong Things and What It’s Doing to Our Kids".

He has delivered multiple TED talks on his work, and has contributed articles for many online media outlets.

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50 Dangerous Things (You Should Let Your Children Do)

50 Dangerous Things (You Should Let Your Children Do)

Beware Dangerism! (Kindle Single) (TED Books)

Beware Dangerism! (Kindle Single) (TED Books)

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  • HOW TO BOOK Gever Tulley?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Gever Tulley for both live and virtual events for over 15 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Gever Tulley, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Gever Tulley or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO BOOK Gever Tulley?

    Speaking fees for Gever Tulley, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Gever Tulley charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Gever Tulley, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • WHO IS THE AGENT FOR Gever Tulley?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Gever Tulley for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Gever Tulley for your next private or corporate function.
  • WHAT IS A FULL-SERVICE TALENT BOOKING AGENCY?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Gever Tulley or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Gever Tulley or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.
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Gever Tulley

5 out of 5

Founder of the Tinkering School & Brightworks School; Author of "50 Dangerous Things You Should Let Your Children Do"

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Montara, CA, USA
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Gever Tulley Biography

Gever Tulley is an American writer, speaker, educator, entrepreneur, and computer scientist. He is the founder of Tinkering School, afterschool and summer programs involving the use of real tools, materials, and problems to encourage students’ love of learning, curiosity about the world, tenacity to think big, and persistence to do amazing things. His work centers around the concept of students learning through building projects.

Tulley also founded created Brightworks, a K-12 private school in San Francisco where students explore an idea from multiple perspectives with the help of real-world experts, tools, and experiences; collaborate on projects driven by their curiosity; and share their findings with the world. Rather than tests, grades, and homework, Brightworks supports students as they create a detailed portfolio of their work.

Tulley is also the author of "Fifty Dangerous Things (You Should Let Your Children Do)", an activity book for children and parents to use for exploring the world around them, and "Dangerism!: Why We Worry About the Wrong Things and What It’s Doing to Our Kids".

He has delivered multiple TED talks on his work, and has contributed articles for many online media outlets.

Gever Tulley Videos

  • The learning revolution has started | Gever Tulley | TEDxYouth
    A school without tests or grades, in an environment designed for learning, instead of designed for teaching.
  • Gever Tulley: Secrets of Engagement-Based Learning | TEDxBratislava
    Gever Tulley is a world renowned author, TED speaker and founder of Brightworks -- a one of a kind innovative learning school.
  • Gever Tulley: The Curious Art of Fooling Around | TEDxEast
    Gever Tulley takes us through his ideas of how tinkering can be a critical part of education.

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FAQs on booking Gever Tulley

  • How to book Gever Tulley?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Gever Tulley for both live and virtual events for over 20 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Gever Tulley, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Gever Tulley or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Gever Tulley?

    Speaking fees for Gever Tulley, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Gever Tulley charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Gever Tulley, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • Who is the agent for Gever Tulley?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Gever Tulley for clients worldwide for more than 20 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Gever Tulley for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service talent booking agency?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Gever Tulley or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Gever Tulley or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.

Gever Tulley is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Gever Tulley for your event is $5,000 - $10,000. Gever Tulley generally travels from Montara, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Doug Lemov, Keith L. Brown, Rodney Robinson, Robyn Jackson and Dr. Sharroky Hollie. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Gever Tulley for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Gever Tulley Speaker Videos

  • The learning revolution has started | Gever Tulley | TEDxYouth
    A school without tests or grades, in an environment designed for learning, instead of designed for teaching.
    Gever Tulley: Secrets of Engagement-Based Learning | TEDxBratislava
    Gever Tulley is a world renowned author, TED speaker and founder of Brightworks -- a one of a kind innovative learning school.
  • Gever Tulley: The Curious Art of Fooling Around | TEDxEast
    Gever Tulley takes us through his ideas of how tinkering can be a critical part of education.
    TEDxAtlanta - Gever Tulley - Reimagining Education
    Gever Tulley urges us to stop thinking of education as something that we *do* to people, and start thinking of people as voracious self-directed ...
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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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