“…One major achievement of the TED Talk is that it enhances audience engagement by utilizing multiple semiotic resources that are only available with such a digital format (Xia & Hafner, 2022). Moreover, TED Talks may be particularly well suited to young adults with more limited attention spans and desire for information in multimedia formats (de Miranda & Moritz, 2021; Loya & Klemm, 2016). A thematic analysis of TED Talks presenting individuals with experiences with mental illness identified the need for such first-person narratives to promote effective programming for support and stigma reduction (Morris & Scott, 2021).…”